Wexler, Immaculate Funk (2000). The film takes its name from Wexler's own expression for the Atlantic sound. Personal life Wexler married three times. In 1941, he married Shirley Kampf; they had three children before divorcing: Lisa, Paul, and Anita (predeceased). His second wife was Renee Pappas. His third wife was playwright-novelist Jean Arnold. He died at his home in Sarasota, Florida, on August 15, 2008, from congestive heart failure. Asked by a documentary filmmaker several years before his death what he wanted on his tombstone, Wexler replied "Two words: 'More bass'." See also Muscle Shoals, Alabama Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section Muscle Shoals Sound Studios FAME Studios :Category:Albums produced by Jerry Wexler References External links "Jerry Wexler" by Alex Halberstadt at Salon (5 September 2000) Jerry Wexler Interview NAMM Oral History Library (1983) 1917 births 2008 deaths Jewish American atheists United States Army personnel of World War II American music industry executives George Washington Educational Campus alumni Grammy Award winners Jewish American military personnel Kansas State University alumni People from the Bronx People from Washington Heights, Manhattan Record producers from New York (state) United States Army soldiers