Teo Macero, 82, record producer worked with Miles Davis, has died.

Teo Macero, 82, Record Producer, Dies

By BEN RATLIFF, NY Times
Published: February 22, 2008
Teo Macero, a record producer, composer and saxophonist most famous for his role in producing a series of albums by Miles Davis in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including editing that almost amounted to creating compositions after the recordings, died on Tuesday in Riverhead, N.Y. He was 82 and lived in Quogue, N.Y.

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