Alan Freed

Alan Freed

Acting
Born
December 15, 1921 in Windber, Pennsylvania, USA
Died
January 20, 1965
Age
Died at age 43

Biography

Albert James "Alan" Freed (December 15, 1921 – January 20, 1965) was an American disc jockey. He also produced and promoted large traveling concerts with various acts, helping to spread the importance of rock and roll music throughout North America.

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