Alan Walden's influence reached from Mercer University to Macon and beyond
July 17, 2026
July 17, 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, July 17 -- Mercer University posted the following news:
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Alan Walden's influence reached from Mercer to Macon and beyond
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Alan Walden -who managed soul music legend Otis Redding, helped build Capricorn Records and contributed to the global rise of Southern rock -died on July 16 at age 83.
Born in Macon, Walden attended Mercer University during the 1963-64 academic year and went on to use his business a . . .
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Alan Walden's influence reached from Mercer to Macon and beyond
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Alan Walden -who managed soul music legend Otis Redding, helped build Capricorn Records and contributed to the global rise of Southern rock -died on July 16 at age 83.
Born in Macon, Walden attended Mercer University during the 1963-64 academic year and went on to use his business a . . .