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Hal Willner (April 6, 1956 – April 7, 2020) was an American music producer working in recording, films, television, and live events. He was best known for assembling tribute albums and events featuring a wide variety of artists and musical styles (jazz, classical, rock, Tin Pan Alley).
Apr 8, 2020 · Hal Willner had a dream of connecting musicians who couldn’t possibly work together to play music that didn’t obviously suit them, and he somehow made it all work, creating albums and concerts...
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Apr 7, 2020 · Hal Willner was a respected producer who worked with Lou Reed, Marianne Faithfull, and many others. He also curated eclectic tribute albums and chose the music for SNL skits.
Apr 7, 2020 · Hal Willner, known for his eclectic tribute albums and concerts, and as the long-time sketch music producer for “Saturday Night Live,” passed away from COVID-19 complications. He had worked with artists like Marianne Faithfull, Lou Reed, Elvis Costello and many more.
Apr 7, 2020 · Hal Willner, a record producer famed for his left-of-center tribute albums and concerts, and as the longtime sketch music producer for "Saturday Night Live," has died of complications...
Apr 8, 2020 · Generations of “Saturday Night Live” talent are paying tribute to Hal Willner, a longtime staff member of the show who is being remembered for his lovable weirdness as much as his musical genius....
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Apr 7, 2020 · Film, TV, and music producer Hal Willner has died at the age of 64, a representative tells Pitchfork. A formal cause of death has not been established, but Willner experienced symptoms...