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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hal_WillnerHal Willner - Wikipedia

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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).

2. www.nytimes.com › arts › musicHal Willner, Music Producer Who Melded Styles, Dies at 64

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   Apr 8, 2020 · Mr. Willner — matchmaker, yenta, fan, longtime music coordinator for the sketches on “Saturday Night Live” — had symptoms consistent with the coronavirus and died in his apartment on the ...

   • Author: John Leland

3. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › musicCoronavirus: Hal Willner, longtime music producer, dies at 64 ...

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   Apr 7, 2020 · Hal Willner, the Grammy-winning record producer and longtime “Saturday Night Live” sketch music producer, has died from complications from COVID-19. He was 64.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2017/09/08 › nyregionHal Willner’s Vanishing, Weird New York - The New York Times

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   Sep 8, 2017 · Mr. Willner found an apartment on a block with a gay bathhouse on one side and Michael O’Donoghue, the darkest of the “Saturday Night Live” comedy writers — he once wrote a 20-minute skit ...

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5. www.marketwatch.com › story › hal-willner-genreHal Willner, genre-spanning music producer, died one day ...

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   Apr 16, 2020 · Saturday Night Live’s longtime music producer was suffering from symptoms consistent with COVID-19. Producer Hal Willner, pictured here in 2015, recorded the likes of U2, Elton John, Marianne...

6. halwillner.com › aboutAbout - Hal Willner

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   The function of this website is to help honor the memory and legacy of music producer Hal Willner, an exemplarily kind human being and most eclectic lover of music. Hal was an innately curious explorer of culture, a tireless archivist, a treasure seeker, an archeologist of forgotten islands in popular culture, the Alan Lomax after Alan Lomax.

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   Who is Hal Willner?

   • He was best known for assembling diverse casts of performers to play a slightly off-center body of work, and for obliterating the lines between genres. The record and concert producer Hal Willner at his studio in Manhattan in 2017. “All these styles of music, I thought they were different,” a colleague said. “Hal just saw it all as one thing.”

   Hal Willner, Music Producer Who Melded Styles, Dies at 64

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   How did Hal Willner die?

   • Hal Willner, the Grammy-winning record producer and longtime “Saturday Night Live” sketch music producer, has died from complications from COVID-19. He was 64. Through his curation and production skills, the New York music connoisseur helped advance the careers of countless artists starting in the 1970s.

   Coronavirus: Hal Willner, longtime music producer, dies at 64 - Los

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   Who is John Willner & how did he influence music culture?

   • Willner described himself in his Twitter bio as the “so-called Music Producer & Saturday Night Live sketch music guy since Raging Bull debuted, Another One Bites the Dust a hit & Kim Kardashian was born,” but that barely captures the effect his enthusiasm had on music culture.

   Coronavirus: Hal Willner, longtime music producer, dies at 64 - Los

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   Who is John Willner?

   • On a series of loving, genre-straddling collections starting in the early 1980s, Willner delved into his deep Rolodex and booked ace New York musicians into a studio to create tributes to artists including Italian film composer Nino Rota, jazz pianist Thelonious Monk and German composing team Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht.

   Coronavirus: Hal Willner, longtime music producer, dies at 64 - Los

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8. www.theglobeandmail.com › arts › article-long-timeLong-time Saturday Night Live music supervisor Hal Willner ...

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   Apr 8, 2020 · Hal Willner, a music producer and long-time Saturday Night Live music supervisor, has died. He was 64. Blake Zidell, a representative for Willner, said the producer died Tuesday.