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Billy Harper

Houston, United States • b. 1943-01-17

Billy Harper is credited on 482 releases across 95 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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482

Pressings credited

95

Albums

7

Decades active

41

In collections

Biography

Billy Harper (born January 17, 1943) is an American jazz saxophonist, "one of a generation of Coltrane-influenced tenor saxophonists" with a distinctively stern, hard-as-nails sound on his instrument.

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Credited work

482 releases · 95 albums · active 1966–2025

  • Performance · 1,037
  • Other credits · 93
  • Production · 20

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Church Of The Holy Trinity, New York · Philharmonic Hall, New York · Sound Ideas Studios

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