Performance · Production
Earl Klugh
real name Earl Wilbert Klugh Jr.
Detroit, United States · b. 1953-09-16
Earl Klugh is credited on 934 releases across 198 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
934
Credits
198
Albums
6
Decades active
344
In collections
Biography
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B. September 16, 1953 - Detroit, Michigan
American smooth jazz guitarist & composer.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
934 releases · 198 albums · active 1970–2025
- Performance · 1,995
- Production · 264
- Other credits · 26
- Engineering · 4
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Electric Lady Studios · Mediasound · Fantasy Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Buhloone Mind State
1993

It Was Written
1996

In Square Circle
1985

The George Benson Collection
1981

Touchdown
1978

White Rabbit
1972

One On One
1979

Livin' Inside Your Love
1979

Clear Lake Audiotorium
1994

Compositions
1990

Heart String
1979

One Particular Harbour
1983

Finger Paintings
1977

Earl Klugh
1976

Regulate (Music From "Above The Rim")
1994

Pain Is Love
2001

Above The Rim (Music From And Inspired By The Motion Picture)
1994

This Time
1980

Late Night Guitar
1980

The Peoples Champ
2005

Stay With Me Tonight
1983

Two Of A Kind
1982

All Around The Town
1981

Heart's Horizon
1988
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- George Benson
- Bob James
- Gene Dunlap
- The Four Tops
- Al Jarreau
- Alexander Zonjic
- David Matthews Orchestra
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