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Fred Tackett

Little Rock, United States

Fred Tackett is credited on 1,970 releases across 371 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,970

Pressings credited

371

Albums

7

Decades active

837

In collections

Biography

Fredrick O. Tackett (born August 30, 1945) is an American songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Originally a session player on guitar, mandolin, and trumpet, he is best known as a member of the band Little Feat. In addition to his work with Little Feat, Tackett has played and recorded with many notable artists, Bob Dylan and Jimmy Webb among them. He had an additional side project with another member of Little Feat; he performed as part of a duo with Paul Barrere, as Paul and Fred.

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Credited work

1,970 releases · 371 albums · active 1968–2025

  • Performance · 3,441
  • Other credits · 172
  • Production · 2

Studios: Sunset Sound · Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios · Warner Bros. Recording Studios

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