Performance · Production
Billy Childs
Billy Childs is credited on 269 releases across 128 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1978–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
269
Pressings credited
128
Albums
6
Decades active
21
In collections
Biography
William Edward Childs (born March 8, 1957) is an American composer, jazz pianist, arranger, and conductor from Los Angeles, California. Childs's In the Arms of the Beloved was a finalist for the 2026 Pulitzer Prize for Music.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
269 releases · 128 albums · active 1978–2026
- Performance · 432
- Production · 19
- Other credits · 4
Studios: Le Gonks West · Ocean Way Recording · Mama Jo's · Clinton Recording Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Skagly
1980

The Best Is Yet To Come
1982

December
2002

Night Sessions
2001

Atavachron
1986

The Allan Holdsworth Solo Album Collection
2017

At This Time
2005

A Thousand Kisses Deep
2003

In The Moment / Live In Concert
2000

Breath Of Heaven - A Holiday Collection
1997

Monterey Jazz Festival: 40 Legendary Years
1997

Born To Be Blue
1982

Keystone Bop
1982
Frequent collaborators
- Dianne Reeves
- Freddie Hubbard
- Various
- Grover Washington, Jr.
- Chris Botti
- Dori Caymmi
- J.J. Johnson
- Carmen Lundy
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