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Bobby Plater
real name Robert Plater
Newark, United States
Bobby Plater is credited on 1,387 releases across 288 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,387
Credits
288
Albums
8
Decades active
81
In collections
Biography
American jazz alto saxophonist and flutist, born 13 May 1914 in Newark, New Jersey, died 20 November 1982 in Lake Tahoe, Nevada.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,387 releases · 288 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 1,638
- Other credits · 84
Studios: Group IV Recording Studios · T.T.G. Studios · Mountain Studios · Montreux Jazz Festival
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!
1961
Golden Vibes
1959
Jazz Giant
1958
Live At The Sands (Before Frank)
1998
Big Band Hits Of The 30's & 40's
1971
Broadway Basie's...Way
1966
The Stash Christmas Album
1984
Work It Out With Chet Atkins C.G.P.
1983
Farmers Market Barbecue
1982
The Board Of Directors
1968
This Time By Basie - Hits Of The 50's & 60's!
1963
À L'Olympia
1956
On The Road
1980
All-Time Greatest Hits
1972
The Swing Era: The Music Of 1941-1942: Swing As A Way Of Life
1970
Standing Ovation
1969
Sing Sing Sing
1968
Pop Organ Varieties
1967
Arthur Prysock / Count Basie
1966
Benny Goodman's Greatest Hits
1966
Our Shining Hour
1965
Let's Cook!
1962
Glenn Miller Concert
1956
Lionel Hampton Apollo Hall Concert 1954
1954
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