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John Ortega

John Ortega is credited on 23 releases across 8 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1986–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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23

Pressings credited

8

Albums

5

Decades active

2

In collections

Biography

John (Juan) Ortega (born in 1840), was the first Spanish sailor to be awarded the United States' highest military decoration for valor in combat — the Medal of Honor. He distinguished himself, during the South Atlantic Blockade, by the Union Naval forces, during the American Civil War.

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Credited work

23 releases · 8 albums · active 1986–2025

  • Performance · 29
  • Engineering · 2
  • Other credits · 1
  • Production · 1

Studios: Morrisound Studios

Discography

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