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Jackie McLean
jazz saxophonist
United States • 1932-05-17 – 2006-03-31
Jackie McLean is credited on 2,338 releases across 379 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,338
Pressings credited
379
Albums
8
Decades active
942
In collections
Biography
John Lenwood McLean (May 17, 1931 – March 31, 2006) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, composer, bandleader, and educator. He is one of the few musicians to be elected to the DownBeat Hall of Fame in the year of their death.
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Credited work
2,338 releases · 379 albums · active 1951–2026
- Performance · 3,530
- Other credits · 120
- Production · 8
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Columbia 30th Street Studio · Jazzhus Montmartre
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Kind Of Blue
1959
Giant Steps
1960
Birth Of The Cool
1957
'Round About Midnight
1957
Milestones
1958
Cool Struttin'
1958
Blues & Roots
1960
Cornbread
1967
Byrd In Flight
1960
Destination... Out!
1964
Walkin'
1957
Tippin' The Scales
1979
1958 Miles
1979
Volume 1
1955
Infinity
1981
Demon's Dance
1970
Deciphering The Message
2021
Legrand Jazz
1958
Dig
1956
Matador
1963
Easterly Winds
1968
Bluesnik
1962
Leeway
1961
Drum Suite
1957
Frequent collaborators
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