Alan Freed (1921-12-15–1965-01-20): Pioneering disc jockey | 2Day Wiki

Alan Freed (1921-12-15–1965-01-20) — Pioneering disc jockey who popularized rock and roll and broke racial barriers in 1950s pop culture. Explore chronological milestones, 3-act biography, and historical legacy on 2Day Wiki.

Alan Freed (1921-12-15–1965-01-20): Pioneering disc jockey | 2Day Wiki

Alan Freed

Pioneering disc jockey who popularized rock and roll and broke racial barriers in 1950s pop culture.

Biographical Overview & Key Facts

Subject:
Alan Freed
Role / Field:
Pioneering disc jockey who popularized rock and roll and broke racial barriers in 1950s pop culture.
Born:
1921-12-15
Died:
1965-01-20
Century / Era:
1921s Historical Era
Database Source:
2Day Chrono-Wiki & Wikipedia CC BY-SA 4.0

Origins & Early Journey

Innovation & Iconic Era

Legacy & Impact

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When was Alan Freed born and during which historical era did they live?

Alan Freed was born on 1921-12-15 and passed away on 1965-01-20. For complete historical world events during this era, explore the 1921 Chrono-Archive.

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