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- Birth nameAlbert Bernard Grossman
- Albert Grossman was born on May 21, 1926 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was a producer, known for Dont Look Back (1967), Bob Dylan: Subterranean Homesick Blues (1967) and Janis Joplin (1974). He was married to Sally Grossman. He died on January 25, 1986 in transatlantic flight to London, England, UK.
- SpouseSally Grossman(1964 - January 25, 1986) (his death)
- His wife, Sally Grossman, was the woman in red who appeared on the cover of Bob Dylan's 1965 album "Bringing It All Back Home".
- Also managed the careers of Peter Paul & Mary; Odetta; Bob Gibson; Gordon Lightfoot; The Band; Ian & Sylvia & The Great Speckled Bird; Electric Flag, John Lee Hooker and Janis Joplin.
- Inducted into the Personal Managers Hall of Fame in 2016.
- Founded Bearsville Records in 1969. It folded in 1984.
- Organized the first Newport Folk Festival with George Wein in 1959.
- I'd rather be the architect than the janitor.
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