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Dick Gasparre

real name Richard L. Gasparre

Dick Gasparre is credited on 607 releases across 159 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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607

Credits

159

Albums

8

Decades active

455

In collections

Biography

American pianist, bandleader & songwriter known for song "I Hear a Rhapsody"
Born January 17, 1899 in Illinois, USA.
Died October 1971 in New York, USA.
Gasparre co-wrote the hit song "I Hear a Rhapsody" with George Fragos and Jack Baker. Another top song he wrote/co-wrote was "Let Me Whisper I Love You" (co-written by De Rio, Edward Heyman, Murmullo & Rosello).
Gasparre led a society orchestra during the 1930s-40s which performed at the New York Plaza Hotel and the Ambassador in Los Angeles.

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Credited work

607 releases · 159 albums · active 1952–2026

  • Performance · 607
  • Other credits · 4

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Kölner Philharmonie · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Nola Recording Studios

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