Performance · Other credits
J. Leslie McFarland
composer
United States • b. 1926-05-12
J. Leslie McFarland is credited on 1,661 releases across 340 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,661
Pressings credited
340
Albums
8
Decades active
179
In collections
Biography
John Leslie McFarland (May 12, 1926 – January 14, 1971) was an American popular music composer and arranger.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,661 releases · 340 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 2,104
- Other credits · 13
Studios: Tiki Hut Studios · Yucca Hills Studios · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Different Fur Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

ELV1S 30 #1 Hits
2002

Elvis' 40 Greatest
1974

Elvis' Golden Records, Vol. 3
1963

The Essential Elvis Presley
2007

Family Style
1990

Elvis Sings Hits From His Movies, Volume 1
1972

Elvis Is Back!
1960

Elvis Forever (32 Hits And The Story Of A King)
1974

Worldwide Gold Award Hits, Parts 1 & 2
1974

Distant Drums
1966

Aretha
1961

Aretha
2021

24 Karat Hits!
1997

The Top Ten Hits
1987

Les 40 Plus Grands Succès
1976

Almost In Love
1970

You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
1966

The Electrifying Aretha Franklin
1962

The Elvis Presley Collection

Disney's Lilo & Stitch (An Original Walt Disney Records Soundtrack)
2002

The 50 Greatest Hits
2000

The King & Eye
1989

Elvis Presley's Greatest Hits
1978

History Of British Rock
1974
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