Gerald Wexler (January 10, 1917 – August 15, 2008) was a music journalist turned music producer, and was a major influence on American popular music from the 1950s through the 1980s. He coined the term "rhythm and blues", and was integral in signing and/or producing many of the biggest acts of the time, including Ray Charles, the Allman Brothers, Chris Connor, Aretha Franklin, Led Zeppelin, Wilson Pickett, Dire Straits, Dusty Springfield and Bob Dylan. Wexler was inducted to the Rock... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Jerry Wexler first charted in 1953 with Good Lovin'.The artist placed 8 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.The artist scored 4 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s, 1 of which went to number‑one.
Top songs: #1: That Sounds Good to Me - #2: (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - #3: Everybody Needs Somebody to Love - #4: (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - #5: Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
Little Mama
The Clovers
That's When It Hurts
Ben E. King
(You Make Me Feel Like a) Natural Woman
Céline Dion
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