Alan Walden
| Alan Walden | |
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| Background information | |
| Born |
May 23, 1943 Macon, Georgia |
| Origin | Macon, Georgia, USA |
| Occupation(s) | Manager |
| Associated acts | Otis Redding, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Outlaws, September Hase |
Alan Walden (born May 23, 1943, Macon, Georgia) is an American manager, publisher, booking agent, and promoter.
He has worked with musical acts including Otis Redding, Sam & Dave, Percy Sledge, Johnnie Taylor, Clarence Carter, Arthur Conley, Al Green, Joe Tex, Z. Z. Hill, Candi Staton, Albert King, William Bell, Eddie Floyd, Etta James, Boz Scaggs, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Outlaws, and September Hase. He opened Redwal Music with his brother Phil Walden in 1965, publishing hit songs like "Respect", "I Can't Turn You Loose", "Sweet Soul Music", "I've Been Loving You Too Long", and "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay". He also co-founded Capricorn Records with his brother and later went on to form Hustler's Inc., a management and publishing company.
Walden was born on May 23, 1943 to C.B. and Carolyn Walden in Macon, Georgia. He graduated from Lanier High School in Macon in 1961.
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