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El DeBarge
real name Eldra Patrick DeBarge
Detroit, United States · b. 1961-06-04
El DeBarge is credited on 872 releases across 223 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1976–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
872
Credits
223
Albums
6
Decades active
259
In collections
Biography
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Soul singer - songwriter - producer.
Born on 04.06.1961 in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
His signature falsetto was the lead of his siblings' group DeBarge.
After his massive hit "Who's Johnny" he was encouraged by Berry Gordy to pursue his solo career.
He released five solo albums.
He collaborated with Tone Loc, Quincy Jones, Fourplay, Babyface and DJ Quik.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
872 releases · 223 albums · active 1976–2023
- Performance · 1,891
- Production · 503
- Other credits · 31
- Engineering · 12
Studios: Lion Share Recording Studios · Garden Rake Studio · Conway Studios · Bill Schnee Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Liquid Swords
1995
Country Grammar
2000
Back On The Block
1989
Dangerously In Love
2003
Another Level
1996
Duets (The Final Chapter)
2005
Rhythm Of The Night
1985
2000
1995
Come Home With Me
2002
In A Special Way
1983
Squeeze Box: The Complete Works Of "Weird Al" Yankovic
2017
Digi Snacks
2008
Ashanti
2002
The Professional
1998
Mr. Smith
1995
Rump Shaker
1992
The Motown Story (The First Twenty-Five Years)
1983
++Ride Wit Me
2001
Rhythm-Al-Ism (Over 70 Minutes Of Commercial-Free Music)
1998
Rhythm Of The Night
1985
Vox Humana
1985
All This Love
1982
Hurt No More
2004
Now That's What I Call Music! 17
2004
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