Performance · Production
Bernie Hanighen
real name Bernard David Hanighen
Bernie Hanighen is credited on 2,992 releases across 946 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,992
Credits
946
Albums
8
Decades active
403
In collections
Biography
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American songwriter best known for writing the lyrics to the original composition by Thelonious Monk, "'Round Midnight", and to "When a Woman Loves a Man". He also worked as producer.
He also worked with Clarence Williams, Billy Holiday and Johnny Mercer. He was born April 27, 1908, Omaha, Nebraska, and died October 19, 1976, New York, USA.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,992 releases · 946 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 2,999
- Production · 63
- Other credits · 26
Studios: Reeves Sound Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · MPS-Studio, Villingen · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

'Round About Midnight
1957

Frank
2003

Genius Of Modern Music
1951

Mulligan Meets Monk
1957

Trio '65
1965

Green Street
1961

Frank Ténot Présente
1995

Miles Davis' Greatest Hits
1969

Music For Lovers Only
1952

I Got Next
1997

Monk's Greatest Hits
1969

Virtuoso
1974

Portraits At The Penthouse Live In Seattle
2025

Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!
1961

Art Pepper + Eleven (Modern Jazz Classics)
1960

Legrand Jazz
1958

Misterioso
1958

Behind The Dikes: The 1969 Netherlands Recordings
2021

Circle In The Round
1979

Live At Art D'Lugoff's Top Of The Gate
2012

Quartet
1982

Cool Velvet
1960

The Wes Montgomery Trio
1960

Miles Davis And The Modern Jazz Giants
1959
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