Performance · Production
Harold Wheeler
Harold Wheeler is credited on 1,294 releases across 248 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,294
Credits
248
Albums
7
Decades active
230
In collections
Biography
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America orchestrator, composer, conductor, arranger, record producer, & music director. Married to Hattie Winston.
Born July 14, 1943 in St. Louis, Missouri. Died June 24, 2026,
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,294 releases · 248 albums · active 1968–2025
- Performance · 1,795
- Production · 535
- Other credits · 98
- Engineering · 5
Studios: 914 Sound Studios · Columbia Sound Studios · Mediasound · Power Station
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J.
1973
Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk
1977
Here Comes The Sun
1971
Purdie Good!
1971
The Essential Bruce Springsteen
2003
Dreamgirls Original Broadway Cast Album
1982
Never Can Say Goodbye
1975
Encounters Of Every Kind
1977
HII
1997
Remote
1988
Baby Face
1975
The Wiz (The Super Soul Musical "Wonderful Wizard Of Oz")
1975
Cotton Comes To Harlem (Original Motion Picture Score)
1970
Hairspray (Soundtrack To The Motion Picture)
2007
Hairspray (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
2002
Christmas In The Stars (Star Wars Christmas Album)
1980
The Wizard Of Oz
1978
Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band
1977
Babyface
1976
It Is Finished
1974
Singin' Some Soul
1969
The Very Best Of
2006
Cold Sweat (From Jazz To Soul 'N' Funk To Blaxploitation)
2001
The Look Of Love (The Burt Bacharach Collection)
2001
Frequent collaborators
- Meco
- Gloria Gaynor
- Nina Simone
- Various
- Big Al Downing
- Marlena Shaw
- Samantha Sang
- Dante's Inferno
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