Performance · Production
Fran Landesman
real name Frances Deitsch
Fran Landesman is credited on 1,016 releases across 254 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,016
Credits
254
Albums
8
Decades active
283
In collections
Biography
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Fran Landesman (October 21, 1927 – July 23, 2011) was an American lyricist and poet. She grew up in New York City and lived for years in St. Louis, Missouri, where her husband Jay Landesman operated the Crystal Palace nightclub. One of her best-known songs is "Spring Can Really Hang You up the Most."
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Credited work
1,016 releases · 254 albums · active 1956–2026
- Performance · 1,105
- Production · 4
- Other credits · 2
Studios: Atlantic Studios · Regent Sound Studios, New York City · United Recording Studios, Las Vegas · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Come Away With Me
2002

First Take
1969

Sorcerer
1967

The Age Of Aquarius
1969

Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!
1961

God Bless The Child
1971

Reflections
1964

Great Jazz Standards
1959

The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

Johnny Smith
1967

Hello Young Lovers
1962

Poetry
1984

Folk, Blues & Beyond
1965

Who Can I Turn To
1964

The Complete Columbia Album Collection
2009

Fairytales
1982

Echoes Of An Era
1982

Bop For Kerouac
1981

Pacific Standard Time
1975

Booty
1974

Jazz At The Santa Monica Civic '72
1974

Wonderful Life
1965

Stan
2019

Stardom Road
2007
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