Oct 01, 1925Detroit, Michigan, United StatesDied on 03 Dec 2016 (aged 91)Libra
About Harry Balk
Harry Balk (October 1, 1925 – December 3, 2016) was an American A&R man, record producer and record label executive.
He discovered Little Willie John, Johnny and the Hurricanes, and Rodriguez; co-produced Del Shannon's 1961 hit "Runaway"; established several record labels; and became head of A&R at Motown where he was particularly influential on the career of Marvin Gaye.