Jack Kapp

1901–1949 (age 48)

Music industry professional

Biography

Jack Kapp devoted his career to championing artists and bringing the new sounds of American popular music to a wide audience, ensuring that the songs and voices he believed in reached listeners across the country.

He combined a keen business sense with a generous spirit, shepherding recording projects with care so that the joy of music belonged to both performers and the people who welcomed it into their homes; he now rests at Temple Israel Cemetery, continuing to inspire the industry he helped shape.

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