Sandy Pearlman, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sandy Pearlman

American music producer

Date of Birth: 08-Aug-1943

Place of Birth: Rockaway, New York, United States

Date of Death: 26-Jul-2016

Profession: record producer, songwriter, journalist, music executive, music journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Samuel Clarke "Sandy" Pearlman (August 5, 1943 – July 26, 2016) was an American music producer, artist manager, music journalist and critic, professor, poet, songwriter, and record company executive.
He was best known for founding, writing for, producing, or co-producing many LPs by Blue Öyster Cult, as well as producing important albums by The Clash, The Dictators, Pavlov's Dog, Space Team Electra, and Dream Syndicate; he was also the founding Vice President of eMusic.com.
He was the Schulich Distinguished Professor Chair at the Schulich School of Music at McGill University in Montreal, and from August 2014 held a Marshall McLuhan Centenary Fellowship at the Coach House Institute (CHI) of the University of Toronto Faculty of Information as part of the CHI's McLuhan Program in Culture and Technology.