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Jessie Hill
US R&B/Louisiana blues singer
United States • 1932-12-09 – 1996-09-17
Jessie Hill is credited on 1,112 releases across 250 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,112
Pressings credited
250
Albums
7
Decades active
302
In collections
Biography
Jessie Hill (December 9, 1932 – September 17, 1996) was an American R&B and Louisiana blues singer and songwriter, best remembered for the classic song "Ooh Poo Pah Doo".
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
1,112 releases · 250 albums · active 1960–2025
- Performance · 1,278
- Other credits · 9
Studios: Criteria Recording Studios · The New Era Club, Nashville · Gold Star Studios · Atlantic Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Decade
1977
Gris-Gris
1968
Spirit In The Dark
1970
In The Right Place
1973
Workin' Together
1970
The Wicked Pickett
1967
Desitively Bonnaroo
1974
"The Lost Paramount Tapes"
1995
Etta James Rocks The House
1964
What You Hear Is What You Get - Live At Carnegie Hall
1971
The Sun, Moon & Herbs
1971
Twist With Chubby Checker
1960
Triumvirate
1973
Babylon
1969
Breakout...!!!
1966
New Orleans Funk (New Orleans: The Original Sound Of Funk 1960-75)
2000
Here They Come!
1965
Walk On Jindal's Splinters
2015
Neil Young Archives - Vol. I (1963-1972)
2009
Lock Up Your Mothers
1994
Greatest Hits
1976
Naturally
1971
Ton-Ton Macoute!
1970
Just Once In My Life
1965
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Dr. John
- Ike & Tina Turner
- Johnny O'Keefe
- Dr. John, The Night Tripper
- The Cake (2)
- The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
- Freddy Fender (2)
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