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Lord Burgess
also recorded as Irving Burgie
real name Irving Louis Burgie
Lord Burgess is credited on 2,411 releases across 571 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,411
Credits
571
Albums
8
Decades active
203
In collections
Biography
Lord Burgess was an alias of Irving Burgie (born July 28, 1924, Brooklyn, New York, USA – died November 29, 2019), an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,411 releases · 571 albums · active 1956–2025
- Performance · 4,396
- Other credits · 74
- Production · 2
Studios: Carnegie Hall · Nemo Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Federal Records Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Calypso
1956

Beetlejuice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1988

Three
1976

Everybody's In Show-Biz - Everybody's A Star
1972

Belafonte At Carnegie Hall (The Complete Concert)
1959

Trio
1981

Primitiva
1958

An Evening With Belafonte
1957

Late Night Guitar
1980

Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall
1960

Just Another Day In Paradise
1982

Belafonte Sings Of The Caribbean
1957

Around The World
1982

The One And Only Sam Cooke
1967

Die Großen Erfolge - Golden Records
1964

The Midnight Special
1962

Tumble Bee
2011

Tropical Dreams (Unvergleichliche Songs, Voller Temperament Und Zauber)
1982

Soul Folk
1969

I've Been Everywhere
1963

Banana Boat (Day-O) / Star-O
1956

The Cinderella Theory
1989

Golden Hits Of The 50's
1985

Pure Gold
1975
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Harry Belafonte
- André van Duin
- Caterina Valente
- Nina & Frederik
- The Brothers Four
- Julio Iglesias
- Belafonte
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