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The Premier International Online Directory of Musicians & Entertainers   music minder Search For:    In Table: Albums Birthdates Businesses Entertainers Hits Lyrics Memorials On This Day   Home Entertainers Businesses About Contact Albums Birthdates Hits Instruments Lyrics Memorials On This Day Home > Entertainers Menu > Entertainers Location Menu > Entertainers List > John H. Hammond > Summary « List Summary Biography Works Photos Videos Links Comments JOHN H. HAMMOND SUMMARY   Full Name: John Henry Hammond II     Description: Record producer, Talent scout   Location: United States of America   Web Site: http://rockhall.com/inductees/john-hammond   Date Born: 15th December 1910 Location Born: New York City, New York, United States of America   Date Died: 10th July 1987 Location Died: New York City, New York, United States of America   Summary: He discovered Aretha Franklin, then an eighteen-year-old gospel singer. In 1961, he heard folk singer Bob Dylan playing harmonica.     © Music Minder All rights reserved: Prosecution rights will be exercised for any breaches of copyright.