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Al Hirt

real name Alois Maxwell Hirt

New Orleans, United States · 1922-11-07 – 1999-04-27

Al Hirt is credited on 614 releases across 132 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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614

Credits

132

Albums

8

Decades active

114

In collections

Biography

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American trumpeter and bandleader, born 7 November 1922 in New Orleans, Louisiana, died 27 April 1999 ibid.
Inducted into the Louisiana Music Hall of Fame in November 2009.
He received 21 Grammy nominations during his lifetime, including winning the Grammy award in 1964 for his version of "Java".

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Credited work

614 releases · 132 albums · active 1950–2024

  • Performance · 836
  • Other credits · 42
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · RCA Studio A · Webster Hall · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World

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