Milt Gabler

Milton Gabler (May 20, 1911 July 20, 2001) was an American record producer, responsible for many innovations in the recording industry of the 20th century. These included being the first person to deal in record reissues, the first to sell records by mail order, and the first to credit all the musicians on the recordings.

Milt Gabler
Born
Milton Gabler

(1911-05-20)May 20, 1911
DiedJuly 20, 2001(2001-07-20) (aged 90)
FamilyBilly Crystal (nephew)
AwardsMember of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Musical career
Occupation(s)Record producer, songwriter
LabelsCommodore Records

He was also a successful songwriter, writing the lyrics for a number of standards, including "In a Mellow Tone," "Danke Schoen," and "L-O-V-E."

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