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Bobby Hutcherson
Los Angeles, United States • 1941-01-27 – 2016-08-15
Bobby Hutcherson is credited on 1,474 releases across 322 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

1,474
Pressings credited
322
Albums
7
Decades active
518
In collections
Biography
Robert Hutcherson (January 27, 1941 – August 15, 2016) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. "Little B's Poem", from the 1966 Blue Note album Components, is one of his best-known compositions. Hutcherson influenced younger vibraphonists including Steve Nelson, Joe Locke, and Stefon Harris.
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Credited work
1,474 releases · 322 albums · active 1961–2025
- Performance · 2,431
- Other credits · 60
- Production · 6
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Newport Jazz Festival · Town Hall, New York · Village Gate
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Illmatic
1994

Shades Of Blue
2003

Out To Lunch!
1964

Idle Moments
1965

Mode For Joe
1966

Destination... Out!
1964

San Francisco
1971

Hand On The Torch
1993

Ethiopian Knights
1972

Deciphering The Message
2021

Happenings
1967

The New Breed
2016

Stick-Up!
1968

Candy
1958

Time For Tyner
1969

The Phantom
1968

Blue Note: Alts'n Outs
2025

Blue Note Re:imagined
2020

The Kicker
1999

Oblique
1979

Gettin' Around
1966

One Step Beyond
1964

Evolution
1964

Sophisticated Giant
1977
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