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Quin Ivy

real name Quinon Ray Ivy

Quin Ivy is credited on 720 releases across 134 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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720

Credits

134

Albums

7

Decades active

87

In collections

Biography

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Quin Ivy was a disc jockey turned songwriter crucial to the Muscle Shoals scene in the 1960s. Born June 3, 1937 in Oxford, Mass, USA. Died December 10, 2022.
Born as the son of a share cropper, Ivy was a DJ at WMPS in Memphis, TN, and WLAY in Muscle Shoals, AL. He wrote songs with producer Rick Hall.
In 1965, Ivy opened his Quinvy Recording Studio. Ivy started his own labels, and, distributed by Atco/Atlantic. He also owned connected to his studio. He also acted as a publisher with and Quinvy Publishing Co., Inc.
In the '70s, Ivy sold his studio, earned an M.A. degree from Mississippi State University, and began teaching accounting courses.

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Credited work

720 releases · 134 albums · active 1962–2023

  • Production · 589
  • Performance · 149
  • Other credits · 51
  • Engineering · 26

Studios: Quinvy Recording Studio · Fame Recording Studios · Independent Recorders · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

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