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Jim Davis

real name James Ernest Davis

Jim Davis is credited on 667 releases across 89 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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667

Credits

89

Albums

8

Decades active

85

In collections

Biography

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American label executive and producer at.
Born January 15, 1931, Evanston, Illinois, USA
Died June 27, 2009, Oakland, California, USA
Early in his music career, he promoted a young Bobby Darin's music and records. While working for more than eight years with Norman Granz, founder, his talent and encyclopedic mind for music led to production of records for Verve and. Jim produced many of the early jazz greats.

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Credited work

667 releases · 89 albums · active 1959–2025

  • Production · 649
  • Other credits · 11
  • Performance · 9
  • Engineering · 7

Studios: London House, Chicago · A&R Studios · Nola Recording Studios · Village Vanguard

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