American songwriter, painter, music industry executive and entrepreneur.
Credited to be one of the discoverers of The Velvet Underground
and to have produced some of the songs ([m147394])
that would end up on the finished version of the band’s 1967 debut album
The Velvet Underground & Nico.

Born: May 11, 1939 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Died: May 11, 2022 in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.