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John Paul Jones

real name John Paul Baldwin

John Paul Jones is credited on 6,169 releases across 827 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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6,169

Credits

827

Albums

7

Decades active

4,447

In collections

Biography

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Bassist for Led Zeppelin. Born: January 3, 1946, Sidcup, Kent, England.
John Paul Jones became a prolific musical director and arranger of a huge range of prominent sixties artists, including the Rolling Stones, Billy Nichols, Nico, the Andrew Oldham Orchestra, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Lulu, the Yardbirds, Cliff Richard, and Dusty Springfield, before forming Led Zeppelin with Jimmy Page in 1968.

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Credited work

6,169 releases · 827 albums · active 1964–2026

  • Performance · 15,546
  • Other credits · 435
  • Production · 318
  • Engineering · 16

Studios: Olympic Studios · Electric Lady Studios · Island Studios · Headley Grange

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