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Don Elliott

real name Don Elliott Helfman

Somerville, United States

Don Elliott is credited on 834 releases across 204 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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834

Credits

204

Albums

8

Decades active

182

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American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vibraphonist, vocalist, and mellophone player.
Born October 21, 1926 in Somerville, New Jersey, died July 5, 1984 in Weston, Connecticut, USA.
He recorded over 60 albums and 5,000 advertising jingles throughout his career.

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Credited work

834 releases · 204 albums · active 1951–2026

  • Performance · 1,171
  • Other credits · 340
  • Production · 14
  • Engineering · 8

Studios: Newport Jazz Festival · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Morgan Studios

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