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Don Renaldo
real name Vincent Pignotti
Don Renaldo is credited on 648 releases across 148 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
648
Credits
148
Albums
8
Decades active
142
In collections
Biography
Italian-American violinist and strings arranger from Philadelphia. He lead renown orchestras and strings sections, as for MFSB, Gamble & Huff and The Salsoul Orchestra. Father of James Renaldo.
Born: November 29, 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Deceased: June 29, 1989 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
648 releases · 148 albums · active 1956–2026
- Performance · 946
- Other credits · 30
- Mastering · 24
- Production · 2
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Sigma Sound Studios · Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Regent Sound Studios, Philadelphia · Sigma Sound Studios, New York
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

TP
1980

Spinners
1973

360 Degrees Of Billy Paul
1972

Double Fun
1978

Portfolio
1977

The Stylistics
1971

Bustin' Loose
1979

Round 2
1972

Christmas Jollies
1976

Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
1985

Hot Shot
1978

Ten Percent
1976

Arabian Nights
1976

Salsoul Orchestra
1975

Be Thankful For What You Got
1974

Identify Yourself
1979

Voyager
1978

Fame
1978

Blue Magic
1974

Mighty Love
1974

La La Means I Love You
1968

McFadden & Whitehead
1979

When You Hear Lou, You've Heard It All
1977

Cuchi-Cuchi
1977
Frequent collaborators
- First Choice
- Billy Paul
- John Davis And The Monster Orchestra
- The Delfonics
- The Salsoul Orchestra
- The Ritchie Family
- Eddie Kendricks
- The Jones Girls
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