Pioneering rock and roll radio disc jockey, record producer, manager and concert promoter (born 21 May 1928 in South Bend, Indiana and died 28 April 1975).
With Bobby Mitchell, he also formed a record label, [l104138] and production company [l799058], which produced releases with Freeman, The Mojo Men, Sly Stone and The Beau Brummels among others.
Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1996 (Non-Performer).