Performance · Production
Ed Townsend
Ed Townsend is credited on 1,898 releases across 494 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,898
Pressings credited
494
Albums
8
Decades active
345
In collections
Biography
Edward Benjamin Townsend (April 16, 1929 – August 13, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, and record producer. He performed and composed "For Your Love", a rhythm and blues doo-wop classic, and co-wrote "Let's Get It On" with Marvin Gaye.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,898 releases · 494 albums · active 1956–2026
- Performance · 2,361
- Production · 666
- Other credits · 14
Studios: Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios · Fame Recording Studios · Curtom Studios · Marvin Gaye Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Let's Get It On
1973
Fishscale
2006
Live At The London Palladium
1977
"Here, My Dear."
1978
Marvin Gaye Live!
1974
Number 1's
2007
High Fidelity (Original Soundtrack)
2000
No Way Out
1997
Anthology
1974
Big Willie Style
1997
Every Great Motown Hit Of Marvin Gaye
1983
Tell Mama
1968
Motown 1*s
2004
Collected
2014
25 #1 Hits From 25 Years
1983
Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits
1976
Dynamite
1974
Fats Domino '65
1965
The Very Best Of Marvin Gaye
1994
20/20 Twenty No.1 Hits From Twenty Years At Motown
1980
Peace And Love - Wadadasow
1974
Let's Get It On
1973
Live
1993
The Motown Story (The First Twenty-Five Years)
1983
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