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Legendary producer Jerry Wexler dies at 91

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  • Legendary record producer Jerry Wexler dies at age 91 in Florida home
  • Wexler helped shape R&B music, recorded Aretha Franklin, Ray Charles
  • Producer had been ill for a couple of years with congenital heart disease
  • Wexler named to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987
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