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Jimmy De Knight
real name James E. Myers
Jimmy De Knight is credited on 2,664 releases across 621 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,664
Credits
621
Albums
8
Decades active
174
In collections
Biography
American songwriter, actor, producer and raconteur, born 26 October 1919 in the USA and died 9 May 2001 in Bonita Springs, Florida, USA. He is most famous for co-writing 'Rock Around The Clock' together with Max C. Freedman.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,664 releases · 621 albums · active 1954–2025
- Performance · 2,684
- Other credits · 54
- Production · 1
Studios: Music Factory Recording Studios · Synsound Studios · Eric Matthew Studios · Telex Sound Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

41 Original Hits From The Sound Track Of American Graffiti
1973

The Great Rock 'N' Roll Swindle
1979

Pussy Cats
1974

The Essential Elvis Presley
2007

20 Years Of Rock N' Roll
1973

Your Twist Party (With The King Of Twist)
1961

Rockin'
1970

The Karate Kid Part II (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1986

The Golden Age Of Rock 'n' Roll
1973

Scorpio Rising
2002

"Pussy Cats" Starring The Walkmen
2006

Swing The Mood
1989

The Album
1989

The History Of Rock (Volume Two)
1981

Happy Days
1976

The Bill Haley Collection
1975

Let The Good Times Roll - Original Sound Track Recording
1973

25 Rockin' & Rollin' Greats
1972

Bill Haley's Greatest Hits!
1968

Shout!
1959

The Greatest Rock And Roll Hits

Hands Around My Throat
2002

The Rock’N’Roll Era 1954-1955
1988

Golden Hits Of The 50's
1985
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Bill Haley And His Comets
- Bill Haley
- Bill Haley And The Comets
- Unknown Artist
- Adriano Celentano
- Bill Haley & The Comets
- James Last
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