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Edwin Starr

real name Charles Edwin Hatcher

Nashville, United States · 1942-01-21 – 2003-04-02

Edwin Starr is credited on 1,195 releases across 309 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,195

Credits

309

Albums

8

Decades active

139

In collections

Biography

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American soul vocalist.
Born 21 January 1942 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA, died 2 April 2003 in Bramcote, Nottinghamshire, England.
Best remembered for the 1970 interpretation of the Vietnam War protest song “War”.
Brother of Angelo Starr.

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Credited work

1,195 releases · 309 albums · active 1955–2025

  • Performance · 1,660
  • Production · 418
  • Other credits · 9
  • Engineering · 3

Studios: Total Experience Studios · Hollywood Sound Recorders · Sierra Pacific Studios · Producers Workshop

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