Lew Bedell
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| Born | Lewis Joseph Bedinsky March 21, 1919 |
| Died | July 6, 2000 (aged 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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| Known for | Founder of Era Records and Doré Records |
Lewis Joseph Bedell (March 21, 1919 – July 6, 2000) was an American music business executive and comic entertainer who founded Era Records and then Doré Records in Los Angeles, California in the 1950s. Originally named Lewis Joseph Bedinsky, he also used the pseudonyms Louis Bideu and Billy Joe Hunter, among others.