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Donald Garrett
El Dorado, United States
Donald Garrett is credited on 288 releases across 34 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
288
Pressings credited
34
Albums
7
Decades active
59
In collections
Biography
Donald Rafael Garrett (February 28, 1932, El Dorado, Arkansas – August 14, 1989, Champaign, Illinois) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist who played double-bass, clarinet, and flute.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
288 releases · 34 albums · active 1960–2025
- Performance · 521
- Other credits · 38
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Newport Jazz Festival · Western Recorders · The Penthouse, Seattle
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

A Love Supreme: Live In Seattle
2021

Om
1967

Kulu Sé Mama
1967

The Best Of John Coltrane - His Greatest Years
1970

Live In Seattle
1971

Selflessness Featuring My Favorite Things
1968

Introducing Roland Kirk
1960

The Major Works Of John Coltrane
1992

The Best Of Chess Jazz
1989

Gordon's Gotham
1981

Live At The Festival
1973

Live In San Francisco
1966

Jazz For "Breakfast At Tiffany's"
1961

Eight Classic Albums
2013
Frequent collaborators
- John Coltrane
- Archie Shepp
- Dexter Gordon
- Roland Kirk
- Eddie Harris
- Dewey Redman Quartet
- Joseph Jarman
- Kahil El'Zabar's The Ritual
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