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Eddie Heywood

real name Edward Heywood Jr.

United States · 1915-12-04 – 1989-01-03

Eddie Heywood is credited on 1,853 releases across 508 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,853

Credits

508

Albums

8

Decades active

105

In collections

Biography

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Pianist, composer and bandleader, born 4 December 1915 in Atlanta, Georgia, died 3 January 1989 in Miami, Florida. Not to be confused with his father, Eddie Heywood.
Was successively a member of the orchestras of Wayman Carver (1932), Clarence Love (1934-1937) and Benny Carter (1939-1940). Formed his own orchestra in 1940.

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1,853 releases · 508 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 2,253
  • Other credits · 51

Studios: Bell Sound Studios · Webster Hall · Mediasound · WOR Studios

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