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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

Pressings credited

119

Albums

8

Decades active

349

In collections

Biography

Lewis Merenstein (October 23, 1934 – September 6, 2016) was an American record producer, most famous as the producer of the Van Morrison album Astral Weeks, and as executive producer for Moondance, Morrison's 1970 album. Astral Weeks was listed as #19 on the Rolling Stone Magazine's The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time in 2003. In November 2006, when CNN published their list of The All-Time 100 Albums, Astral Weeks was on the list, along with Moondance.

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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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