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Billy Bean
Billy Bean is credited on 156 releases across 27 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2021 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
156
Pressings credited
27
Albums
8
Decades active
8
In collections
Biography
William Daro Bean (May 11, 1964 – August 6, 2024) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder for the Detroit Tigers (1987–1989), Los Angeles Dodgers (1989), and San Diego Padres (1993–1995), as well as the Kintetsu Buffaloes of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) in 1992. In July 2014, he was named MLB's first ambassador for inclusion, having publicly come out as gay in 1999. In January 2016, he became MLB's vice president, ambassador for inclusion and was senior vice president and special assistant to the commissioner.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
156 releases · 27 albums · active 1956–2021
- Performance · 163
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Plaza Sound Studios · Royal Roost · Birdland · World Pacific Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Charlie Ventura
- Herbie Mann
- Bud Shank
- Red Callender
- Johnny Pisano
- Paul Horn
- Annie Ross
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