Performance · Other credits

Kenneth Alford

real name Frederick Joseph Ricketts

Kenneth Alford is credited on 2,112 releases across 512 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

Photo of Kenneth Alford

2,112

Credits

512

Albums

8

Decades active

66

In collections

Biography

source

Showing the Discogs bio

British composer and conductor (February 21, 1881 - May 15, 1945)
Kenneth J. Alford was the nom-de-plume of Major Frederick Joseph Rickets, R.M., creator of some of "Colonel Bogey" and composer of some of the finest military marches ever written.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

2,112 releases · 512 albums · active 1951–2025

  • Performance · 2,495
  • Other credits · 38

Studios: Abbey Road Studios · The Kaiser Aluminum Dome · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Symphony Hall, Boston

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

Around the web

See who really made the music.

Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.

Start your shelf →

Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.