Real Name: John Henry Hammond II
Please do not confuse with his son, the blues musician John Paul Hammond.
American record producer (mainly for Columbia), promoter, talent scout, writer, music critic & civil rights activist
Born December 15, 1910 in New York City, NY, USA
Died July 10, 1987 in New York City, NY, USA).
He was responsible for discovering Benny Goodman, Count Basie, Billie Holiday, Robert "P-Nut" Johnson, Bessie Smith, Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin, Pete Seeger, and Bruce Springsteen, among others.
Inducted into Rock'N'Roll Hall Of Fame (Lifetime Achievement) in 1986.
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