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Ted White (music manager)

Theodore Richard White (March 25, 1931 – October 26, 2020) was an American businessman, songwriter, music manager and producer from Detroit, Michigan.[1]

Ted White

Theodore Richard White

(1931-03-25)March 25, 1931
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

October 26, 2020(2020-10-26) (aged 89)[1]

Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
  • Music manager
  • songwriter
  • producer
  • businessman

1960s–1970s

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(m. 1961; div. 1969)​

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White was the manager and first husband of soul singer Aretha Franklin. As a songwriter, White wrote or co-wrote songs for Franklin, including "I Wonder (Where You Are Tonight)", "Lee Cross", "Dr. Feelgood", and "Think".

1963: Aretha Franklin – "I Wonder (Where You Are Tonight)"

1964: Aretha Franklin – "Lee Cross"

1967: Aretha Franklin – "Dr. Feelgood"

1967: Aretha Franklin – "Don't Let Me Lose This Dream"

1968: Aretha Franklin – ""

Think

1968: Aretha Franklin – "Good To Me As I Am To You"

1968: Aretha Franklin – ""

(Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone

on AllMusic

Ted White credits