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Jim Henson

real name James Maury Henson

Jim Henson is credited on 606 releases across 138 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2020 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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606

Credits

138

Albums

7

Decades active

183

In collections

Biography

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Jim Henson (24 September 1936, Greenville, Mississippi — 16 May 1990, New York City, NY) was an American puppeteer most famous for creating The Muppets with his wife, Jane Henson (1934—2013), as well as developing, operating, and voicing Kermit The Frog character. Jim and Jane co-founded the Muppets, Inc. in 1958, which subsequently rebranded several times, currently active as The Jim Henson Company. They had five children, including Cheryl (b. 1961) and Brian Henson (b. 1963), who all joined the family empire.

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Credited work

606 releases · 138 albums · active 1960–2020

  • Performance · 503
  • Other credits · 388
  • Production · 198

Studios: Mediasound · CBS Studios, New York · Eastern Sound · Dynamic Sounds Studios

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