Performance · Production
Ben Ellman
Ben Ellman is credited on 68 releases across 44 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1997–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
68
Pressings credited
44
Albums
4
Decades active
55
In collections
Biography
Ben Ellman is an American saxophonist, harmonica player, and producer most widely known as a member of the New Orleans–based funk band Galactic, with whom he has made eight studio albums. He joined the group in 1994, when they were known as Galactic Prophylactic. Ben also works as a DJ under the name Gypsyphonic Disko, where he mixes New Orleans style funk with klezmer, Eastern European and other exotic music.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
68 releases · 44 albums · active 1997–2025
- Performance · 79
- Production · 29
- Other credits · 10
- Engineering · 7
Studios: Number C Studios · Brilliant Studios · Greyboy Studios · Coast Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

In Spades
2017

Men Amongst Mountains
2015

City Of Sound
2012

Carnivale Electricos
2012

For True
2011

Audience With The Queen
2025

Already Ready Already
2019

Wave From The Wooniverse
2024

Brah, Humbug! Xmas In NOLA
2022

Into The Deep
2015

Ya-Ka-May
2010

Backatown
2010

Eponymous Debut
1997

Alone Together
1976

Ernie K. Doe
1971

Happy Birthday Sabo!
1997

Save The Bones
1988

Street Parade
1981

Browning Bryant
1974

My Future Is My Past
2018

Unlock Your Mind
2011

The Other Side Of Midnight (Live In New Orleans)
2011

From The Corner To The Block
2007

We Love 'Em Tonight (Live At Tipitina's)
2001
Frequent collaborators
- Galactic
- "Walter ""Wolfman"" Washington"
- Stanton Moore
- Rondo Brothers
- Lyrics Born
- Ryan Montbleau Band
- MarchFourth Marching Band
- Afghan Whigs
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