Nathan Kipner (October 2, 1924 – December 1, 2009) was an American songwriter and record producer with a considerable career in Australia.
[2] He arrived in Brisbane, Australia, aboard the SS President Coolidge on 26 December 1941, later serving in Finschhafen, Papua New Guinea.
[3] Kipner married Alma Dorothy Moore, of Albion, Queensland, at Holy Trinity, Brisbane on 4 November 1944.
[5] After hosting a live to air pop music programme on Brisbane TV, he joined entrepreneur Ivan Dayman's "Sunshine" artist and venue management company, and moved to Sydney, where he produced hit records "Shakin' All Over" and "Que Sera, Sera" for Normie Rowe and "Velvet Waters" for Tony Worsley, on Sunshine Records.
Kipner died on 1 December 2009,[1] at West Hills, California, aged 85, survived by his wife Alma and son Steve.