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David 'Z' Rivkin, Grammy-winning rock and R&B producer, dies at 78

The producer and musician, known for his work in rock and R&B, had been battling an infection.

Published Aug 4, 2026, 8:53 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

David “Z” Rivkin, a legendary producer and musician who rose to fame in the 1980s, has died.