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Billy Joe And The CheckmatesLew Bedell Lew Bedell American entertainer (1919–2000) Lewis Joseph Bedell (March 21, 1919 – July 6, 2000)[1] was an American music business executive and comic entertainer who founded Era Records and then Doré Records in Los Angeles, California in the 1950s. Originally named Lewis Joseph Bedinsky, he also used the pseudonyms Louis Bideu and Billy Joe Hunter, among others. Quick facts Born, Died ... Lew Bedell Born Lewis Joseph Bedinsky (1919-03-21)March 21, 1919 Died July 6, 2000(2000-07-06) (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S. Other names Lewis Bedell Louis Bideu Billy Joe Hunter Occupations record label owner comic entertainer Known for Founder of Era Records and Doré Records Close Early life Lewis Bedinsky was born in El Paso, Texas, the son… (Source: Wikipedia)
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