Claude Hall (writer)

Claude Hall is an American journalist and a former writer for and longtime radio-TV editor of Billboard magazine.[1][2][3] He is perhaps best known for having coined the term Easy listening in 1965 in describing the sound of WPIX-FM, a radio station then heard in metropolitan New York City.[4]

Hall is the author of "Radio Wars" an e-book available as a download on the internet.[5]

References

  1. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 6. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  2. "JoniMitchell.com Library: Newport Port of Call for All Music: Billboard, July 29, 1967". jonimitchell.com. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  3. Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 28. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  4. "Easy Listening Bio | Easy Listening Career | MTV". mtv.com. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
  5. "Radio Wars - Kindle edition by Claude Hall, Bill Pearson. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ Amazon.com.". amazon.com. Retrieved 2015-03-08.
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