Performance · Production
David Porter
US soul musician, producer & songwriter
United States · b. 1941-11-21
David Porter is credited on 3,118 releases across 938 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
3,118
Credits
938
Albums
7
Decades active
1,457
In collections
Biography
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Songwriter, producer and singer, born 21 November 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee. Inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2005.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
3,118 releases · 938 albums · active 1961–2026
- Performance · 3,743
- Production · 425
- Other credits · 55
- Engineering · 12
Studios: Atlantic Studios · Universal Amphitheatre · Stax Recording Studios · Record Plant, N.Y.C.
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)
1993
Illmatic
1994
Ready To Die
1994
Liquid Swords
1995
Briefcase Full Of Blues
1978
Black On Both Sides
1999
Only Built 4 Cuban Linx...
1995
Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)
1983
Degüello
1979
Quality Control
2000
Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde
1992
Aretha Now
1968
Mad Dogs & Englishmen
1970
Supreme Clientele
2000
Born Under A Bad Sign
1967
Hold On, I'm Comin'
1966
The Otis Redding Dictionary Of Soul - Complete & Unbelievable
1966
Mr. Wonderful
2015
The Main Ingredient
1994
The Soul Album
1966
Baby Driver (Music From The Motion Picture)
2017
Born Again
1999
On Tour
1970
Greatest Hits
2007
Frequent collaborators
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