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Larry Gales
real name Lawrence Bernard Gales
New York City, United States
Larry Gales is credited on 624 releases across 141 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
624
Credits
141
Albums
8
Decades active
122
In collections
Biography
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American jazz bassist and cellist (born March 25, 1936 in New York City, New York - died September 12, 1995 in Sylmar, California)
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
624 releases · 141 albums · active 1954–2026
- Performance · 745
- Other credits · 2
Studios: Newport Jazz Festival · L'Olympia · Brandeis University · Village Gate
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Palo Alto
2020

Underground
1968

Straight, No Chaser
1967

Monk's Greatest Hits
1969

Monk.
1965

Bossa Nova Bacchanal
1963

The Electrifying Aretha Franklin
1962

Straight No Chaser (Music From The Motion Picture)
1989

Misterioso (Recorded On Tour)
1965

Live At The It Club
1982

Monk's Blues
1969

Standards
1989

Sweet Harmony
1976

Crisscraft
1975

Windows Of The Mind
1974

Revolution
1969

Mary Lou Williams
1964

The Complete Columbia Studio Albums Collection
2012

At Newport 1963 & 1965
2002

The Columbia Years | '62-'68
2001
Ken Burns Jazz
2000

Olympia 7 Mars 1965
1999

Jazz For A Rainy Afternoon
1998

Jazz For The Quiet Times
1998
Frequent collaborators
- Thelonious Monk
- Various
- "Eddie ""Lockjaw"" Davis"
- Monk
- Kenny Burrell
- Joe Turner
- Sonny Criss
- Eddie Harris
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