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Astor Piazzolla
real name Ástor Pantaleón Piazzólla
composer and bandoneón player
Mar del Plata, Argentina · 1921-03-11 – 1992-07-04
Astor Piazzolla is credited on 4,310 releases across 912 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
4,310
Credits
912
Albums
8
Decades active
127
In collections
Biography
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Argentine bandoneon player, orchestra director, and tango composer (Born: 11th March 1921, Mar del Plata, Argentina. Died: 4th July 1992, Buenos Aires, Argentina.)
He arranged, directed and sometimes recorded the scores of over a hundred films and theatre shows.
Father, and grandfather.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
4,310 releases · 912 albums · active 1955–2026
- Performance · 7,276
- Other credits · 1,732
- Production · 41
Studios: Mondial Sound · Estudios ION · Rüssl Studio · Wiener Konzerthaus
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Nightclubbing
1981

Island Life
1985

Fearless Movement
2024

La Revancha Del Tango
2001

The French Dispatch (Original Soundtrack)
2021

A Broke Down Melody
2006

Waterbed
1975

Live Manchester And Dublin
2008

Tristezas De Un Doble A
1987

Twin-House
1977

Fuera De Broma
1976

Flesh On Flesh
2002

Don't Cry For Me Argentina
1996

12 Monkeys (Music From The Motion Picture)
1995

Winter Was Hard
1988

I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)
1981

Splendid
1978

Libertango
1974

The Collection

Journey
2022

In Translation
2021

Jazz EP
2021

Abrazo
2020

Singing To Strangers
2019
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Piazzolla
- Grace Jones
- Richard Galliano
- Astor Piazzolla Y Su Quinteto
- Mina (3)
- Al Di Meola
- Milva
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