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          Nesuhi Ertegun, who helped make Atlantic Records an important label for rhythm and blues and jazz, died yesterday from complications following cancer surgery.

        1. A documentary telling the story of Turkish brothers Ahmet Ertegün and Nesuhi Ertegün, who waged a battle against racism in the United States.
        2. Nesuhi Ertegun (November 26, – July 15, ) was a Turkish-American record producer and executive of Atlantic Records and WEA International.
        3. Nesuhi Ertegün was born on November 26, in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey].
        4. Ahmet and Nesuhi Ertegun arrived in the US in The two Turkish teenagers could not have possibly known the role they would play in both American.

          5. Nesuhi Ertegun (November 26, – July 15, ) was a Turkish-American record producer and executive of Atlantic Records and WEA International.!

          Born Nesuhi Ertegun in Istanbul, Turkey, (died on July 15, , at the age of 71 due to complications following cancer surgery); moved to the U.S.

          in with his family to live in Washington D.C.; son of M. Munir Ertegun, (Turkish ambassador to the U.S); brother of Ahmet Ertegun (Atlantic Records co-founder and producer); married: wife Selma; children: Leyla and Rustem.

          Education: Attended school at the Sorbonne in Paris; attended the American University in Washington D.C.

          Visionary Atlantic Records partner Nesuhi Ertegun, brother of Atlantic Records chairman and cofounder Ahmet Ertegun, helped establish the label as a haven for now-classic jazz, pop, and rhythm-and-blues.

          Ertegun joined the label in as a partner--his brother founded the company in and was in charge of expanding Atlantic's jazz roster and of shifting the singles-oriented label into LP production. Under his direction, Atlantic's jazz roster widened to include such musical titans as Ornette Coleman, John Coltrane, Ch