Jordan "Jerry" Ragovoy (September 4, 1930 – July 13, 2011) was an American songwriter and record producer. His best-known composition "Time Is on My Side"...
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secrets. By 1967, Doug and Wells get the opportunity to audition for Jerry Ragovoy. They recruit Gene back into the band for the audition, although Gene...
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Cry Baby (Garnet Mimms song) (category Songs written by Jerry Ragovoy)
by rock singer Janis Joplin in 1970. Bert Berns wrote the song with Jerry Ragovoy. Garnet Mimms and the Enchanters recorded it for the United Artists...
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Piece of My Heart (category Songs written by Jerry Ragovoy)
"Piece of My Heart" is a romantic soul song written by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns, originally recorded by Erma Franklin in 1967. Franklin's single peaked...
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recorded with different lyrics by R&B artists The Olympics, produced by Jerry Ragovoy; this version reached #81 on the Billboard Pop Singles chart. The tale...
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Time Is on My Side (category Songs written by Jerry Ragovoy)
"Time Is on My Side" is a song written by Jerry Ragovoy (using the pseudonym "Norman Meade"). First recorded by jazz trombonist Kai Winding and his orchestra...
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Republic) was brought down to New York to help finish an album, produced by Jerry Ragovoy at the Hit Factory. In August, the band embarked on a six-week Canadian...
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Streetlights (Bonnie Raitt album) (category Albums produced by Jerry Ragovoy)
commercial success. Raitt chose Jerry Ragovoy, who had worked with musicians such as Janis Joplin and Dionne Warwick. Ragovoy felt Raitt's music was bogged...
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the original version of "Piece of My Heart", written and produced by Jerry Ragovoy and Bert Berns in 1967, for which she was nominated for a Grammy Award...
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Springfield's "Bluebird", "Lost Woman" by the Yardbirds, and "Stop" by Jerry Ragovoy and Mort Shuman, recorded a year earlier by Howard Tate, as well as...
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