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Bill Payne

real name William H. Payne

Waco, United States

Bill Payne is credited on 3,586 releases across 531 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,586

Credits

531

Albums

7

Decades active

1,354

In collections

Biography

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Keyboard player and singer, born March 12, 1949, Waco, Texas. Mostly known as a member of Little Feat. Has guest-starred on a large number of West Coast artists, country artists and rock artists releases. He was married to Fran Payne.

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Credited work

3,586 releases · 531 albums · active 1966–2025

  • Performance · 8,505
  • Other credits · 390
  • Production · 313
  • Engineering · 34

Studios: Warner Bros. Recording Studios · Sunset Sound · Sunset Sound Recorders · Record Plant, Sausalito

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