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Hugh Mccracken
real name Hugh Carmine McCracken
Hugh Mccracken is credited on 3,280 releases across 553 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
3,280
Credits
553
Albums
7
Decades active
1,935
In collections
Biography
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American guitarist, songwriter and producer.
Born: March 31, 1942 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey.
Died: March 28, 2013 in New York City, New York.
He played as session man with many artists including: Aretha Franklin, Paul Simon, Pierangelo Bertoli, Roberta Flack, Paul and Linda McCartney, John Lennon, Van Morrison, Neil Diamond, B. B. King, Billy Joel, Kenny Loggins, Steely Dan, Bob Dylan, Lou Donaldson, Jimmy Rushing, Andrés Calamaro.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
3,280 releases · 553 albums · active 1960–2026
- Performance · 4,781
- Other credits · 667
- Production · 44
Studios: A&R Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · The Hit Factory · Atlantic Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

The Stranger
1977

Ram
1971

52nd Street
1978

Gaucho
1980

Double Fantasy
1980

Imagine
1971

Still Crazy After All These Years
1975

The Nightfly
1982

4
1981

Venus And Mars
1975

Katy Lied
1975

Greatest Hits Volume I & Volume II
1985

Red Rose Speedway
1973

Greatest Hits
1978

Abandoned Luncheonette
1973

Greatest Hits, Etc.
1977

Quiet Fire
1971

One-Trick Pony
1980

Two Against Nature
2000

Headquarters
1967

Young, Gifted And Black
1972

Milk And Honey
1984

One
1974

The Diary Of Alicia Keys
2003
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