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    • Mar 15, 1932
    Producer and arranger Arif Mardin is born in Istanbul, Turkey. Noted for his work with the likes of Aretha Franklin, The Bee Gees and Chaka Khan, he also produces Dusty Springfield's "Son-Of-A Preacher Man" and Willie Nelson's "Uncloudy Day"
    Feb 28, 1976
    Arif Mardin is named Best Producer of the Year during the 18th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
    Feb 21, 1990
    "The Wind Beneath My Wings" wins twice during the 32nd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Songwriters Jeff Silbar and Larry Henley earn Song ofthe year, while Bette Milder and producer Arif Mardin share Record of the Year
    Feb 20, 2001
    The day before the Grammy Awards, former country hitmaker Les Paul receives a Technical Grammy. Producers Arif Mardin and Phil Ramone collect Trustees Awards, and a Lifetime Achievement Award goes to "Cold, Cold Heart" singer Tony Bennett
    Jun 25, 2006
    Record producer Arif Mardin dies of pancreatic cancer in New York. Noted for his work with Aretha Franklin, The Bee Gees and Chaka Khan, he also produced Willie Nelson's "Uncloudy Day"
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