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Lois Mann

real name Sydney Nathan

Lois Mann is credited on 1,330 releases across 440 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

1,330

Credits

440

Albums

8

Decades active

424

In collections

Biography

American songwriter.
Born: April 27, 1904 in Cincinnati, OH - died: March 5, 1968 in Miami Beach, FL.
Founder and owner of King Records (opens in a new tab).
On occasions Nathan would gain a writing credit on compositions created on his labels, usually under the alias Lois Mann. An instance of this is on "It Ain't The Meat (It's The Motion)" by The Swallows (opens in a new tab) in 1951, later covered by Maria Muldaur in 2004 on the album "I'm A Woman", where Nathan is properly credited along with co-writer Henry Glover.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

1,330 releases · 440 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 1,492
  • Other credits · 9

Studios: Record Plant, N.Y.C. · Escape Studios · Olympic Studios · The Roundhouse

Discography

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