Tribute Mondays: Robert "Bumps" Blackwell

Robert Alexander "Bumps" Blackwell (May 23, 1918 – March 9, 1985)

Bandleader, Songwriter, Arranger and Record Producer, Robert "Bumps" Blackwell, groomed the careers of Ray Charles, Quincy Jones, Sam Cooke, Sly and the Family Stone, Lloyd Price and others. His production works include You send me by Sam Cooke and some Rock standards. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Blackwell, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a great Monday: Sumpin Jumpin

Source:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Blackwell

Background Information
Birth name	Robert Alexander Blackwell
Also known as	Bumps Blackwell
Born	May 23, 1918 Seattle, Washington, United States
Died	March 9, 1985 (aged 66) Hacienda Heights, Whittier, California, United States
Genres	Rock and roll, pop
Occupation(s)	Songwriter, record producer,arranger
Years active	1947–1981