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Ian Underwood
Ian Underwood is credited on 2,286 releases across 395 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,286
Pressings credited
395
Albums
8
Decades active
674
In collections
Biography
Ian Robertson Underwood (born May 22, 1939) is a woodwind and keyboard player, who was a member of the original version of Frank Zappa's band the Mothers of Invention. Following the original band's split in late 1969, Underwood continued to work with Zappa extensively during the 1970s.
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Credited work
2,286 releases · 395 albums · active 1957–2025
- Performance · 6,177
- Other credits · 994
- Production · 8
Studios: Whitney Recording Studios · T.T.G. Studios · Apostolic Studios · UMRK
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Hot Rats
1969
Apostrophe (')
1974
Over-Nite Sensation
1973
We're Only In It For The Money
1968
We Are The World
1985
The Dude
1981
Fillmore East - June 1971
1971
Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1977
Heavy Metal (Music From The Motion Picture)
1981
Crown Of Creation
1968
Uncle Meat
1969
Weasels Ripped My Flesh
1970
Burnt Weeny Sandwich
1970
Chunga's Revenge
1970
Look Out For #1
1976
200 Motels
1971
9 To 5 And Odd Jobs
1980
The Warriors (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1979
Some Time In New York City
1972
Titanic (Music From The Motion Picture)
1997
Wet
1979
Back On The Block
1989
Cruising With Ruben & The Jets
1968
Right On Time
1977
Frequent collaborators
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