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Barry Beckett
real name Barry Edward Beckett
Birmingham, United States
Barry Beckett is credited on 4,143 releases across 800 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
4,143
Credits
800
Albums
7
Decades active
1,085
In collections
Biography
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Born: 4th February 1943 Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Died: 10th June 2009 Hendersonville, Tennessee, USA
American producer, musician (keyboard player) and A&R (Warner Bros. Nashville from 1985). Co-founder of Muscle Shoals studio.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
4,143 releases · 800 albums · active 1968–2025
- Performance · 3,895
- Production · 2,189
- Other credits · 188
- Engineering · 37
- Mastering · 4
Studios: Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Compass Point Studios · Criteria Recording Studios · Fame Recording Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Still Crazy After All These Years
1975

Night Moves
1976

Communiqué
1979

Slow Train Coming
1979

Stranger In Town
1978

Against The Wind
1980

There Goes Rhymin' Simon
1973

A Night On The Town
1976

Greatest Hits, Etc.
1977

Phases And Stages
1974

Money For Nothing
1988

Valotte
1984

Breakaway
1975

Spirit In The Dark
1970

Greatest Hits
1994

The Distance
1982

Saved
1980

Shoot Out At The Fantasy Factory
1973

Leon Russell And The Shelter People
1971
![The Bootleg Series Volumes 1 - 3 [Rare & Unreleased] 1961-1991, credited to Barry Beckett](https://i.discogs.com/TY2SbQulTLgCn3qqzJlL95TrAz4c-MWYk02Xq70uYRc/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:500/w:254/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTM0NTM5/NTktMTMzMzU0MjMw/MS5qcGVn.jpeg)
The Bootleg Series Volumes 1 - 3 [Rare & Unreleased] 1961-1991
1991

Rift
1993

Izitso
1977

Atlantic Crossing
1975

Mavis Staples
1969
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