Freddie Perren

Real Name:
Frederick James Perren
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American record producer, songwriter, arranger, and orchestra conductor.
Born 15 May 1943, Englewood, NJ - died 16 December 2004, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, CA.
He owned the recording studio Mom & Pop's Company Store.
Perren was a member of the Motown Records production group The Corporation (2), which wrote and produced The Jackson 5's first hits. The Corporation (including Motown founder Berry Gordy, Deke Richards and Fonce Mizell) produced the group's "I Want You Back", "ABC" and "The Love You Save". Perren also produced The Miracles' hits "Love Machine" and "Do It Baby" while at Motown. His post-Motown records include Peaches & Herb's "Reunited" and "Shake Your Groove Thing"; The Sylvers' "Boogie Fever" and "Hot Line"; and Tavares' "Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel". Perren shared an Album of the Year Grammy in 1978 for producing two songs on the Saturday Night Fever (The Original Movie Sound Track) album. With Dino Fekaris, Perren produced I Will Survive, sung by Gloria Gaynor, which won the Grammy for best disco recording in 1979.
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2066 862 Shine On / Record City — Freddie Perren Freddie Perren / The Team Players And Keni St. Lewis Freddie Perren / The Team Players And Keni St. Lewis - Shine On / Record City Polydor, MVP Records 2066 862 Italy 1977 Sell This Version
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none Two Pigs And A Hog — Freddie Perren Freddie Perren Two Pigs And A Hog(Acetate, 10", S/Sided) Angel Sound none US Unknown Sell This Version
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none Two Pigs & A Hog — Freddie Perren Dewane Dixon, Freddie Perren Dewane Dixon, Freddie Perren - Two Pigs & A Hog(10", S/Sided) Sunshine Sound none US Unknown Sell This Version

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Expansive09

July 7, 2019
Also played synthesizers on Donald Byrds 1973 jazz funk masterpiece Street Lady!

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