Claude Hall
- July 7, 2017
- 83 years
About Claude Hall
Claude Hall was a notable figure. Hall died in 2017 at the age of 83.
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|Claude Hall (September 4, 1932 – July 7, 2017) was an American journalist and a writer for and longtime radio-TV editor of Billboard.
Born in Brady, Texas, Hall coined in 1965 the term "easy listening" to describe the sound of WPIX-FM, a radio station then heard in metropolitan New York City.
Hall was the author of the e-book "Radio Wars", which was published in 2012. He died in Las Vegas at age 84.
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