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John Jabo Starks
Jackson, United States
John Jabo Starks is credited on 519 releases across 213 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
519
Pressings credited
213
Albums
7
Decades active
709
In collections
Biography
John Jacob Starks (April 15, 1872 – January 4, 1944) was the 8th president of Benedict College and the first African-American to hold the position.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
519 releases · 213 albums · active 1969–2025
- Performance · 749
- Other credits · 8
Studios: Flyte Tyme Studios · International Recording · A&R Studios · Sound Ideas Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
To Pimp A Butterfly
2015
Illmatic
1994
De La Soul Is Dead
1991
Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde
1992
Blackout!
1999
janet.
1993
Sex Machine
1970
Like Water For Chocolate
2000
The Payback
1973
Live At The Apollo - Volume II
1968
Whut? Thee Album
1992
Number Ones
2009
Django Unchained (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2012
20 All-Time Greatest Hits!
1991
In The Jungle Groove
1986
Get On The Good Foot
1972
Design Of A Decade 1986 / 1996
1995
Hot Pants
1971
Two Steps From The Blues
1961
Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey)
1991
Hell
1974
Revolution Of The Mind (Recorded Live At The Apollo Vol. III)
1971
All For You
2001
Live In New York
1981
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