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Leon Rene

Leon Rene is credited on 1,793 releases across 525 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,793

Pressings credited

525

Albums

8

Decades active

88

In collections

Biography

Leon René (February 6, 1902 – May 30, 1982) was an American music composer of pop, R&B and rock and roll songs and a record producer in the 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. He sometimes used the songwriting pseudonym Jimmy Thomas or Jimmie Thomas. He also established several record labels.

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Credited work

1,793 releases · 525 albums · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 1,941
  • Other credits · 20
  • Production · 20

Studios: Morgan Studios · Lucerna Hall · Crescendo Club, Hollywood · Americana Hotel, Miami, Florida

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