ahmet_ertegun | birthyear | 1923 <tsp> ahmet_ertegun | genre | rhythm_and_blues <tsp> rhythm_and_blues | stylisticorigin | blues <tsp> rhythm_and_blues | derivative | disco <sep> ahmet ertegun (, turkish: ahmet zahrettin sebuhi ertegün; pronounced [ahˈmet eɾteˈɟyn]; july 31 [os 18 july] 1923 – december 14, 2006) was a turkish-american businessman, songwriter, record executive and philanthropist  ertegun was the co-founder and president of atlantic records he discovered and championed many leading rhythm and blues and rock musicians ertegun also wrote classic blues and pop songs 
rhythm and blues musician ahmet ertegun's date of birth was 1923. r & b has its origins in blues and gives itself to the base of disco.ertegun founded the 1923 rhythm and blues blues disco