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John Benson Brooks
John Benson Brooks is credited on 757 releases across 204 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
757
Pressings credited
204
Albums
8
Decades active
126
In collections
Biography
John Benson Brooks (February 23, 1917, in Houlton, Maine – November 13, 1999, in New York City) was an American jazz pianist, songwriter, arranger, and composer.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
757 releases · 204 albums · active 1950–2023
- Performance · 829
- Other credits · 26
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Epicurus Studio · Americana Hotel, Miami, Florida · Radio Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Get A Grip
1993
Big Ones
1994
Out Of The Cool
1961
Beauty And The Beat! (Recorded Live At The National Disc Jockey Convention In Miami, Florida)
1959
Any Number Can Win
1963
Green, Green Grass Of Home
1967
Surf City And Other Swingin' Cities
1963
The Glenn Miller Collection
1976
Voices
1967
From The Heart
1966
Chuck Berry In London
1965
My Son, The Nut
1963
Byrd In The Wind (Jazz At The Showboat, Vol. II)
1959
Devil's Got A New Disguise : The Very Best Of Aerosmith
2006
The Best Of Al Hibbler
1980
Mari Nakamoto III
1975
Latin Fever
1964
This Is Love
1964
Kilimanjaro
1963
Afrikaan Beat And Other Favorites
1962
Flutes: Front & Center!
1962
Listen
1961
Como Swings
1959
Trumpet Moods
Frequent collaborators
- Peggy Lee
- Allan Sherman
- Randy Brooks And His Orchestra
- Various
- Glenn Miller And His Orchestra
- Helen Merrill
- Perry Como
- Frank Sinatra
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