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Karl Jenkins
Karl Jenkins is credited on 1,181 releases across 235 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,181
Pressings credited
235
Albums
7
Decades active
336
In collections
Biography
Sir Karl William Pamp Jenkins, , HonFLSW (born 17 February 1944) is a Welsh multi-instrumentalist and composer. His best known works include the song "Adiemus" (1995, from the Adiemus album series), Palladio (1995), The Armed Man (2000), his Requiem (2005) and his Stabat Mater (2008). Jenkins was educated in music at Cardiff University and the Royal Academy of Music, and he is a fellow and an associate of the latter. He joined the jazz-rock band Soft Machine in 1972 and became the group's lead songwriter in 1974. He continued to work with Soft Machine until 1984, but has not been involved with any incarnation of the group since. He has composed music for advertising campaigns and has won the industry prize twice.
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Credited work
1,181 releases · 235 albums · active 1967–2025
- Performance · 3,131
- Other credits · 152
- Production · 139
- Mastering · 2
Studios: Trident Studios · Advision Studios · Island Studios · Spot Productions Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Tubular Bells
1973

Tumbleweed Connection
1970

Jesus Christ Superstar
1970

Jesus Christ Superstar (The Original Motion Picture Sound Track Album)
1973

Rising Down
2008

Train Of Thought
2000

The Roots Come Alive
1999

Seven
1973

LiveLoveA$AP
2011

Pure Moods
1994

Bundles
1975

Six
1973

Cafe Exil (New Adventures In European Music 1972-1980)
2020

The Classic Chillout Album (A Collection Of Classics For A Modern World)
2001

New Pure Moods
1997

Land Of Cockayne
1981

Softs
1976

Septober Energy
1971

Pieces Of Me
1971

Journeys In Modern Jazz: Britain (1965-1972)
2021

Torrid Zone (The Vertigo Recordings 1970 - 1975)
2019

Progressive Rock Trilogy
2010

Music Of The Spheres
2008

Floating World Live
2006
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Soft Machine
- Nucleus (3)
- Mauro Picotto
- Adiemus
- Mike Oldfield
- Plaza (4)
- Rubba
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