Performance · Production
Ishmael Butler
Seattle, United States
Ishmael Butler is credited on 60 releases across 31 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1993–2017 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
60
Pressings credited
31
Albums
3
Decades active
159
In collections
Biography
Ishmael Reginald Butler (born July 3, 1969) is an American rapper, record producer and songwriter. He is best known for his work with such groups as Digable Planets in the 1990s and Shabazz Palaces in the 2010s.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
60 releases · 31 albums · active 1993–2017
- Performance · 54
- Production · 39
- Other credits · 4
Studios: Metropolis Studios · Cell Labs · Apollo Control · FRS (2)
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Phrenology
2002
Reachin' (A New Refutation Of Time And Space)
1993
Flamagra
2019
Uptown Saturday Night
1997
Tha Blue Carpet Treatment
2006
Luchini Aka (This Is It)
1996
My Ghetto Report Card
2006
Jeff
2003
Cream
2025
Robed In Rareness
2023
The Don Of Diamond Dreams
2020
1 Time Mirage
2018
Awe Naturale
2012
Animals
2023
Brainfeeder X
2018
Earthee
2015
Frequent collaborators
- 4 Hero
- Digable Planets
- Various
- Camp Lo
- Jeff Beck
- Brigette McWilliams
- Snoop Dogg
- King Britt
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