Alan Freed

American disc jockey, songwriter.

Born December 15th, 1921 in Johnstown. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1965 at 43 years old in Palm Springs (liver cirrhosis). [ref]

Occupations
disc jockey, radio personality, songwriter
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If you’re not ready to die for it, take the word “freedom” out of your vocabulary. Malcolm X