David Axelrod

American musician, record producer, composer and arranger (1931-2017)
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David Axelrod
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David Axelrod

Summary

David Axelrod is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on April 17, 1931[3]. He passed away in Burbank[4]. He died on February 5, 2017[5]. He worked as a composer[6], jazz musician[7], record producer[8], and recording artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Los Angeles[2], David Axelrod…
  • David Axelrod died in Burbank[4].
  • David Axelrod was born on April 17, 1931[3].
  • David Axelrod was born on April 17, 1936[11].
  • David Axelrod died on February 5, 2017[5].
  • David Axelrod held citizenship in United States[12].
  • David Axelrod worked as a composer[6].
  • David Axelrod's professions included jazz musician[7].
  • David Axelrod worked as a record producer[8].
  • David Axelrod worked as a recording artist[9].
  • David Axelrod was a member of Pride[13].
  • David Axelrod is recorded as male[14].
  • David Axelrod's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • David Axelrod's genre is jazz[16].
  • David Axelrod's record label is recorded as Capitol Records[17].
  • David Axelrod's discography is recorded as David Axelrod discography[18].
  • David Axelrod's Commons category is recorded as David Axelrod (musician)[19].
  • David Axelrod's family name is recorded as Axelrod[20].
  • David Axelrod's given name is recorded as David[21].
  • David Axelrod's official website is recorded as http://davidaxelrodmusic.com[22].
  • David Axelrod's official website is recorded as http://www.davidaxelrodmusic.com/[23].
  • David Axelrod's start of work period is recorded as 1959[24].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: US[26]

  • Began / founded: 1931-04-17[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-02-05[28]

  • Genre(s): art pop, baroque pop, funk, hard rock, jazz, jazz fusion, jazz-funk, pop, psychedelic, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock, soul[29]

  • Community tags: art pop, baroque pop, funk, fusion, hard rock, instrumental soul, jazz, jazz funk, jazz fusion, jazz-funk, pop, psychedelic, psychedelic pop, psychedelic rock, soul[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d5c756c1-4872-457b-8f00-d620547cbb85[31]

Body

Origins and Family

David Axelrod's place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 17, 1931[3] and April 17, 1936[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], jazz musician[7], record producer[8], and recording artist[9].

Death and Burial

David Axelrod died on February 5, 2017[5]. He passed away in Burbank[4].

Why It Matters

David Axelrod ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month, #7,137 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was David Axelrod born?

Born in Los Angeles[2], David Axelrod…

Where did David Axelrod die?

David Axelrod died in Burbank[4].

What did David Axelrod do for work?

David Axelrod worked as composer[6], jazz musician[7], record producer[8], and recording artist[9].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . BnF authorities. musicianguide.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. billboard.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation composer, jazz musician, record producer +1
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  2. 5w ago · LccnBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Shazam artist id 1211603
    Member of
    Sex or gender male
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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