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Dedette Lee Hill
Dedette Lee Hill is credited on 980 releases across 243 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
980
Credits
243
Albums
8
Decades active
196
In collections
Biography
US lyricist Billy Hill's wife.
Born Nov. 2, 1900, Lynchburg, VA
Died June 5, 1950, Hollywood, CA.
Co-wrote the song "Old Folks" (1938) with composer Willard Robison. Also collaborated on songs with Johnny Marks and Carmen Lombardo ("Address Unknown", “Who Calls?”).
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
980 releases · 243 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 987
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · London House, Chicago · Town Hall, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Greatest Hits
1980

Someday My Prince Will Come
1961

Quiet Kenny
1960

Kenny
1979

Rollins Plays For Bird
1956

Soulin'
1966

Sassy
1956

The Best Of The Ink Spots
1965

Put On A Happy Face
1966

The Modern Jazz Sextet
1956

Love Songs
1999

Portrait
1966

Grantstand
1962

The Magnificent Charlie Parker
1955

Question And Answer
1990

Ben Webster Plays Ballads
1988

Live At Kimball's
1986

Fivin' Around
1986

Seven Standards 1985, Volume I
1985

The Bird
1984

Jazz Brother
1977

Johnny Smith's Kaleidoscope
1968

Waiting Game
1967

The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore
1966
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