Performance · Production

Cary Gilbert

real name Cary Grant Gilbert

Cary Gilbert is credited on 2,001 releases across 617 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

2,001

Credits

617

Albums

6

Decades active

217

In collections

Biography

source

Showing the Discogs bio

Soul lyricist (born March 20, 1942; died February 15, 1993)
Grew up in Camden, NJ. Known with the nickname Hippy. Died in February 1993 from complications associated with diabetes. Friends with Leon Huff before Huff blew up with Philadelphia International Records. He wrote for the artists of Philadelphia International Records a lot of songs, such as mega hits "Don't Leave Me This Way" and "Me and Mrs. Jones" among others.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

2,001 releases · 617 albums · active 1971–2025

  • Performance · 2,132
  • Production · 27
  • Other credits · 11

Studios: Sigma Sound Studios · Studio 56 · Echo Sound · Royal Albert Hall

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

Around the web

See who really made the music.

Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.

Start your shelf →

Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.