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Eddie "Bongo" Brown
Eddie "Bongo" Brown is credited on 1,356 releases across 217 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,356
Pressings credited
217
Albums
6
Decades active
856
In collections
Biography
Edward James "Bongo" Brown (September 13, 1932 – December 28, 1984) was an American percussionist known for his work with The Funk Brothers, Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 to 1972.
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Credited work
1,356 releases · 217 albums · active 1971–2026
- Performance · 1,798
- Other credits · 52
Studios: Kendun Recorders · ABC Recording Studios · Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios · Pampa Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Songs In The Key Of Life
1976
What's Going On
1971
Grease (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
1978
Let's Get It On
1973
I Want You
1976
The Best Of Carly Simon
1975
Natural High
1978
Musical Massage
1976
Puzzle People
1969
All Directions
1972
Blam!!
1978
Action
1977
Sky's The Limit
1971
Where There's Smoke...
1979
Cosmic Truth
1975
Psychedelic Shack
1970
Shadow Dancing
1985
The Poet
1981
Now We May Begin
1980
Hard Work
1976
Playing Possum
1975
Smokin' O.P.'S
1972
Catfish
1976
I Heard That!!
1976
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