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eden ahbez

real name George Alexander Aberle

Brooklyn, United States · 1908-04-15 – 1995-03-04

eden ahbez is credited on 2,063 releases across 582 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,063

Credits

582

Albums

8

Decades active

351

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Eden Ahbez (born April 15, 1908 – died March 4, 1995) was an American songwriter and recording artist of the 1940s-1960s, whose lifestyle in California was influential on the hippie movement. He was known to friends simply as ahbe.
Ahbez composed the song "Nature Boy," which became a #1 hit for eight weeks in 1948 for Nat "King" Cole and has since become a pop and jazz standard.

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2,063 releases · 582 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 2,173
  • Other credits · 54
  • Production · 1

Studios: Universal Recording Studio · Clinton Recording Studio · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey

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