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Herbert Kretzmer
Herbert Kretzmer is credited on 2,057 releases across 530 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,057
Credits
530
Albums
7
Decades active
99
In collections
Biography
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Herbert Kretzmer (5 October 1925 - 14 October 2020) was a South African-born English journalist and lyricist. He was best known as the lyricist for the English-language musical adaptation of "Les Misérables" as well as for his long-time collaboration writing the English-language lyrics to the songs of French songwriter Charles Aznavour.
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Credited work
2,057 releases · 530 albums · active 1960–2026
- Performance · 2,355
- Other credits · 77
Studios: CTS Studios · Angel Studios · Studios Barclay · Eleven Eleven Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Classics
2014

The Very Best Of Elvis Costello
1999

Hot August Night II
1987

Les Misérables
1985

L-O-V-E
1965

Les Misérables (The Musical Sensation)
1987

I Dreamed A Dream
2009

RyanDan
2007

First Rose Of Spring
2020

Roy Clark's Greatest Hits Volume 1
1975

Yesterday, When I Was Young
1969

Dusty ... Definitely
1968

Standing Ovation: The Greatest Songs From The Stage
2012

She. The Best Of Charles Aznavour
1996

Music By Candlelight
1981

Napa Presents A Concert: Behind Prison Walls
1978

The Best Of Roy Clark
1971

Music To Watch Girls By
1999

She
1992

Seasons
1977

Nana Mouskouri At The Albert Hall
1975

...In The Gentle Hours
1975

A Tapestry Of Dreams
1974

Houston - (I'm Comin' To See You!)
1974
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