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Cal Lampley

real name Calvin Lampley

Cal Lampley is credited on 624 releases across 183 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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624

Credits

183

Albums

8

Decades active

693

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Biography

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American music producer, critic, pianist, composer, and educator, born 1924, Dunn, North Carolina, died 2006.
He studied at the Juilliard School, worked for Columbia Records as a music tape editor, then as a jazz producer. He he was the first full-time black faculty member at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore, and later joined the faculty at Morgan State University where he taught piano and composition for 18 years.

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Credited work

624 releases · 183 albums · active 1951–2025

  • Production · 571
  • Other credits · 77
  • Performance · 7

Studios: Columbia 30th Street Studio · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Village Gate · Newport Jazz Festival

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