Alan Freed

Born

December 15, 1921 in Windber, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

January 20, 1965

Popularity

0.5162

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.