Performance · Production
Billy Peterson
Minnesota, United States
Billy Peterson is credited on 233 releases across 74 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1974–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
233
Pressings credited
74
Albums
6
Decades active
267
In collections
Biography
Billy Peterson (born Willard Peterson in Minnesota) is an American bass player, songwriter, composer, session musician and producer. Peterson, who grew up in a family of professional musicians, became involved with music at a very young age. Billy is the brother of Paul Peterson (bass guitarist/singer/songwriter/keyboardist) and Ricky Peterson (keyboardist/singer/song writer/producer).
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
233 releases · 74 albums · active 1974–2024
- Performance · 351
- Production · 17
- Other credits · 12
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Creation Audio · Sound 80 Studios · Kaye-Smith Studios · Capitol Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Blood On The Tracks
1975

More Blood, More Tracks (The Bootleg Series Vol.14)
2018

The Best
1978

Born 2B Blue
1988

Dreams And All That Stuff
1974

Ice Water
1974

Ultimate Hits
2017

Young Hearts: Complete Greatest Hits
2003

Wide River
1993

Chewing Pine
1975

Pure Dylan (An Intimate Look At Bob Dylan)
2011

On The Cool Side
1985

Let Your Hair Down
2011

Bob Dylan's Greatest Hits Volume 3
1994

Bingo!
2010

Live From Chicago
2007

That's What
1990
Frequent collaborators
- Ben Sidran
- Leo Kottke
- Steve Miller Band
- Various
- Steve Miller
- Bob Dylan
- Natural Life (2)
- Sarah Jane Morris
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