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Carl Smith
real name Carl William Smith
Carl Smith is credited on 1,790 releases across 575 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,790
Credits
575
Albums
7
Decades active
216
In collections
Biography
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US songwriter and producer active in Chicago, IL. Among his best known compositions are "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher" and "Rescue Me".
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,790 releases · 575 albums · active 1963–2025
- Performance · 2,009
- Production · 139
- Other credits · 8
Studios: Ter Mar Studios · Criteria Recording Studios · Atlantic Studios · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Pretenders II
1981
Anytime... Anywhere
1977
Thunder, Lightning, Strike
2004
Be Altitude: Respect Yourself
1972
Nellyville
2002
A Retrospective
1977
I'll Play The Blues For You
1972
The Jackie Wilson Story
1983
Straight From The Heart
1972
Green Is Blues
1969
New Harvest ... First Gathering
1977
Love Man
1969
Swept Away
1984
Be What You Are
1973
Anthology 1966-1972
2009
Heart Break
1988
Linda Ronstadt
1971
Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Rendition Was In)
2020
Complete Mythology
2010
Uno Dos Tres 1•2•3
1966
The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Concerts
2010
Ghostbusters II
1989
Kihntinued
1982
I Wanna Get Funky
1974
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