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David Rawlings

North Smithfield, United States

David Rawlings is credited on 265 releases across 153 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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265

Pressings credited

153

Albums

7

Decades active

395

In collections

Biography

David Todd Rawlings (born December 30, 1969) is an American guitarist, singer, and record producer. He is known for his musical partnership with singer and songwriter Gillian Welch. He and Welch were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 91st Academy Awards for "When a Cowboy Trades His Spurs for Wings" from The Ballad of Buster Scruggs. In 2020, Welch and Rawlings released All the Good Times (Are Past & Gone), which won the 2021 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album. In 2024, Welch and Rawlings released Woodland, which won the 2025 Grammy Award for Best Folk Album, currently making Welch and Rawlings the only duo to win the award more than once.

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Credited work

265 releases · 153 albums · active 1965–2026

  • Performance · 358
  • Other credits · 56
  • Production · 41
  • Engineering · 15
  • Mastering · 14

Studios: Record One, Los Angeles · Brooklyn Studios · O'Henry Sound Studios · Groove Masters

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