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Henry Stone disco era record mogul dies at 93
Henry Stone a fixture on the R B and disco scene and co founder of TK Records has died at 93 in a Miami area hospital. He helped launch Ray Charles James Brown KC and the Sunshine Band and Anita Ward guiding hits such as Get Down Tonight Shake Shake Shake and Ring My Bell. Stone started in Florida in 1948 and later signed James Brown and the Famous Flames and Otis Williams and the Charms among others. His career endured through bankruptcy and later projects including 2 Live Jews. His son recalled his principled kindness and listening skills.
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