Walt Hazzard
He changed his name to Mahdi Abdul-Rahman. Good call. So much cooler than Walt Hazzard.
- Name
- Walt Hazzard
- Birthday
- April 15, 1942
- Age
- 69
- Died on
- Friday, November 18th, 2011
- Famous
- Confirmed
- Sunday, September 24th, 2000
He changed his name to Mahdi Abdul-Rahman. Good call. So much cooler than Walt Hazzard.
Oscar-winning songwriter who also worked as a producer, arranger and keyboardist with people like The Rolling Stones, James Brown, Elvis Presley, Miles Davis, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector, Captain Beefheart, Bobby Darin, Neil Young, Randy Newman, Ike & Tina Turner, Tammy Wynette, John Lee Hooker, Barbra Streisand, The Neville Brothers, Graham Parker, Jackie DeShannon, The Monkees, Marianne Faithfull, Sonny & Cher, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Ricky Nelson, Willy DeVille, Doris Day and The Germs, so it's no surprise if you've never heard of him.
(d) August 25th, 2000