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Joe Smith (music industry executive) was born on 26 January, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., is an American music industry executive (1928–2019). Discover Joe Smith (music industry executive)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 91 years old?

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Occupation Music industry executive
Age 91 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 26 January 1928
Birthday 26 January
Birthplace Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Date of death 2 December, 2019
Died Place Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1928

Joseph Benjamin Smith (January 26, 1928 – December 2, 2019) was an American music industry executive.

Smith was born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in Chelsea, Massachusetts.

His parents were Phil and Lil Smith.

1945

Smith joined the United States Army after graduating high school in 1945 and served with the occupation forces in Okinawa.

Smith attended Yale.

After graduation, he became a sportscaster and later a DJ at WMEX and WBZ in Boston.

1961

Smith was hired as national promotion manager at Warner Bros. in 1961 and later served as the label's general manager.

1972

He was named President of Warner Bros. in 1972.

1975

In 1975, he became chairman of Warner's sister company, Elektra/Asylum.

1986

Smith briefly served as president of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences in 1986.

He became vice chairman and chief executive of Capitol-EMI that same year.

While at Capitol Records, Smith compiled 238 hours of recorded interviews with artists and executives.

1988

Excerpts from his recordings were included in his 1988 book Off the Record: An Oral History of Popular Music. In 2012, Smith donated these recordings to the Library of Congress.

2019

Smith died December 2, 2019, at the age of 91.