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Harry Nilsson

real name Harry Edward Nilsson III

US singer-songwriter

New York City, United States · 1941-06-15 – 1994-01-15

Harry Nilsson is credited on 3,903 releases across 800 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,903

Credits

800

Albums

7

Decades active

730

In collections

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Harry Nilsson, who recorded mainly under his stage name Nilsson, was an American Grammy-awarded singer, piano player, songwriter, and actor, born June 15, 1941, in Bushwick, Kings County in Brooklyn, New York City. He died on January 15, 1994, in Agoura Hills, CA. His 3rd album, 'Aerial Ballet', is named after the art form his paternal grandparents from Sweden (who immigrated to the USA) performed at circuses.

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Credited work

3,903 releases · 800 albums · active 1963–2026

  • Performance · 6,798
  • Other credits · 440
  • Production · 400
  • Engineering · 8

Studios: Trident Studios · American Recording Co. · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World · RCA Studios, Hollywood

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