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Billy Rankin

United Kingdom • b. 1959-04-25

Billy Rankin is credited on 221 releases across 40 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1981–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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221

Pressings credited

40

Albums

5

Decades active

25

In collections

Biography

William Rankin (born 25 April 1959) is a Scottish guitarist and singer active in the 1980s and 1990s. Best known for his work with Nazareth (1980–83 and 1990–94), he also had a successful solo career, including a US hit single "Baby Come Back". Rankin was part of multimedia group "Team Rock" prior to it going into administration in 2016.

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Credited work

221 releases · 40 albums · active 1981–2025

  • Performance · 387
  • Other credits · 4
  • Production · 2
  • Mastering · 1
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Pacific Coliseum · The Manor · Far Studios · AIR Studios, Montserrat

Discography

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