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Jerry Moss, the eponymousMof A&M records, died Wednesday, August 16.

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According to theAssociated Press, Moss died in his Bel-Air home.

His death was confirmed in a statement from his widow, Tina.

Moss launched A&M records with pal Herb Alpert in 1962.

Charlie Robinsons Love Is Back in Style, with a trumpet solo from Alpert, was the B-side.

The last artist the pair signed, after the label had been acquired by Polygram, was Sheryl Crow.

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