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Bernard Ighner

real name Benard Ighner

Bernard Ighner is credited on 531 releases across 161 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1974–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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531

Credits

161

Albums

6

Decades active

130

In collections

Biography

Benard Ighner (born January 18, 1945, Houston, Texas, USA – died August 14, 2017, Houston, Texas, USA) was an American jazz singer, multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, arranger, audio engineer and record producer. Among the instruments that he played, include piano, guitar, bass, drums, flugelhorn, alto and soprano saxophone, and flute. Brother of Keith Ighner and Sandy Ighner.

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Credited work

531 releases · 161 albums · active 1974–2025

  • Performance · 766
  • Other credits · 63
  • Production · 38

Studios: Electric Lady Studios · Record Plant, Los Angeles · Studio Katy · Westlake Studios

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