Movie Description
Atlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
(2007)Overview
This American Masters episode showcases the wonderful influence of Ahmet Ertegun, the founder of Atlantic Records. Since the label's founding in 1947, some of the most popular Rhythm and Blues and Rock 'n' Roll artists have worked for Atlantic. Among them: first artist Ruth Brown, Big Joe Turner, Ray Charles, Bobby Darin, The Coasters, Aretha Franklin, The Rolling Stones, Phil Collins and many more. Also covered are many of the Atlantic crew like engineer Tom Dowd, producer Jerry Wexler, and songwriters Mike Lieber and Jerry Stoller.
Featured Crew
- Director : Susan Steinberg
- Writer : Susan Steinberg
- Cast : Bette Midler,Ahmet Ertegün,Ray Charles,Aretha Franklin,Otis Redding,Eric Clapton,Mick Jagger
Cast
Self - Narrator
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Facts
Original TitleAtlantic Records: The House That Ahmet Built
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-05-02
Original Language
Runtime 01h 30m
Genres
- Documentary
