Al Bennett

Alvin S. "Al" Bennett (September 21, 1926 – March 1989), from Joiner, Arkansas, was a record company executive who worked at Dot Records, then Liberty Records. He was president of Liberty until 1968. At that time he founded Cream Records, which absorbed Hi Records in 1977. Bennett is also known for lending his name to the character of Alvin from The Chipmunks.

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