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Lewis Merenstein

Lewis Merenstein is credited on 854 releases across 119 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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854

Credits

119

Albums

8

Decades active

390

In collections

Biography

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Lewis Merenstein (born October 23, 1934, Baltimore, Maryland, USA – died September 6, 2016, New York City, New York, USA) was an American record producer. He is perhaps best remembered as the producer of Astral Weeks and the executive producer of Moondance.
Formed production / management company Schwaid-Merenstein and Schwaid, Merenstein & Thau, Inc. with Bob Schwaid and Marty Thau.
His aunt was Bessie (Merenstein) Berman, co-founder of ); and his uncle was Charles Merenstein, a co-writer of the song Handy Man.

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Credited work

854 releases · 119 albums · active 1956–2026

  • Production · 871
  • Performance · 32
  • Engineering · 14
  • Other credits · 13

Studios: Electric Lady Studios · Total Experience Studios · Sigma Sound Studios, New York · Record Plant, N.Y.C.

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