Performance · Production
Jerry Ross
real name Jerry Jan Ross
Jerry Ross is credited on 1,885 releases across 514 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,885
Credits
514
Albums
8
Decades active
150
In collections
Biography
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Do not confuse with the songwriter Jerry Ross who often collaborated with Richard Adler.
Jerry Ross (born May 1, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA – died October 4, 2017, Meadowbrook, Pennsylvania, USA) was an American songwriter, producer and arranger. He also founded the record labels Heritage in 1968 and Colossus in 1970. Those labels had Hits with artists Bill Deal & The Rhondells, Cherry People, Shocking Blue, Tee Set and George Baker Selection. As a songwriter, he often collaborated with Kenneth Gamble. He was married to April Young until her death in 1989.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,885 releases · 514 albums · active 1957–2025
- Performance · 1,623
- Production · 757
- Other credits · 8
Studios: Bell Sound Studios · Olmsted Sound Studios · United Recording Studios · Western Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Anthology
1974

Diana Ross & The Supremes Join The Temptations
1968

Anthology
1973

A Step Further
1969

The # 1's
2003

Love Bug
1969

The Motown Story: The First Decade
1970

Farewell
1970

The Motown Story (The First Twenty-Five Years)
1983

Ravel's Bolero - Love Theme From "10" / The Same Old Love
1979

Motown Chartbusters Vol. 3
1969

Meet The Searchers
1964

Grazin'
1969

Dusty ... Definitely
1968

What A Way To Die
2011

Motown
2003

The Big Wheels Of Motown
1978

Motown Gold
1975

The Best Of Jerry Butler
1970

I'm Gonna Make You Love Me / A Place In The Sun
1968

Absolutely The...Uniques
1968

Spanky And Our Gang
1967

Les McCann Plays The Hits
1966

Sunny / Bread
1966
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Manfred Mann
- Diana Ross & The Supremes
- The Sapphires (3)
- Jerry Butler
- Keith (2)
- The Searchers
- Bobby Hebb
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