Orrin Keepnews

Orrin Keepnews
Background information
Born	(1923-03-02)March 2, 1923 The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Died	March 1, 2015(2015-03-01) (aged 91) El Cerrito, California, U.S.
Genres	Jazz
Occupation(s)	Record producer, writer
Years active	1952–2015
Labels	Riverside, Milestone, Fantasy, Landmark Records

Orrin Keepnews (March 2, 1923 – March 1, 2015) was an American jazz writer and record producer known for founding Riverside Records and Milestone Records, for freelance work, and for his work at other labels.