Musician Dictionary

Deke Richards

American record producer and songwriter · American songwriter and record producer

DescriptionAmerican record producer and songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Born1944-04-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2013-03-24
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathBellingham Bellingham
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer record producer songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Genresrhythm and blues
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsMotown
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Clan The Corporation The Corporation The Clan
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

D. Lussier D.Lussier Deke Richards Dennis Lussier Lussier P. Lussier

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Identifiers

mbid: 72c73a5b-1154-4944-97f8-defb1c6ac47c · wikidata: Q5252786 · isni: 0000000362756527 · ipi: 00041297297, 00041430133 · discogs: 285482, 391729

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