Jerry Crutchfield

Jerry Crutchfield (August 10, 1934 – January 11, 2022) was an American country and pop record producer, songwriter, and musician. He was a publishing and record label executive. He recorded for RCA Victor Records with vocal group The Country Gentlemen, later known as The Escorts. He received multiple Country Music Association's (CMA) "Song of the Year" award nominations for his work as producer, winning the award twice as well as having been a co-producer of a CMA Album of the Year. He was also nominated for the Dove Award for three Gospel/Christian albums, having won the award for Traditional Gospel Record of the Year by The Hemphills. Crutchfield has served as a member of the national board of trustees for the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS), along with the board of directors of the Nashville chapter of NARAS, the Country Music Association, and the Gospel Music Association.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1934 (Paducah), Died January 11, 2022

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: performer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca NA 12922 4/23/1964 Dancing in the streets Jerry Crutchfield performer  
Decca NA 12923 4/23/1964 Something cool Jerry Crutchfield performer  
Decca NA 12924 4/23/1964 Don't let the sun catch you crying Jerry Crutchfield performer  
Decca NA 12925 4/23/1964 East of midnight Jerry Crutchfield performer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Crutchfield, Jerry," accessed November 5, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/310296.

Crutchfield, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 5, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/310296.

"Crutchfield, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 5 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/310296

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