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Louis Alter
Louis Alter is credited on 2,082 releases across 623 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,082
Pressings credited
623
Albums
8
Decades active
122
In collections
Biography
Louis Alter (June 18, 1902 – November 3, 1980) was an American pianist, songwriter and composer. At 13, he began playing piano in theaters showing silent films. He studied at the New England Conservatory of Music under the tutelage of Stuart Mason.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
2,082 releases · 623 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 2,115
- Other credits · 62
Studios: CBS Studios, New York · Webster Hall · RCA Studios, New York · RCA Victor's Music Center Of The World
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Ramblin' Rose
1962
The Godfather (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1972
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers
1961
Ella Swings Lightly
1959
Rachael & Vilray
2019
The Complete Decca Recordings
1991
Nat King Cole Golden Treasury "Unforgettable"
1966
Cool Water
1960
Solitude
1956
20
1988
The First Verve Sessions
1976
Nat King Cole At The Sands
1966
Hello Young Lovers
1962
Sam Cooke
1961
Chicago Concert - 1956
1980
You Are My Sunshine And Other Great Hits
1966
Wives And Lovers
1963
I've Got The World On A String
1960
Our New Orleans 2005, A Benefit Album
2005
That's Jazz
1980
Creole Cookin'
1967
A Many Splendored Thing
1965
To Sweden With Love
1964
Count Basie / Sarah Vaughan
1961
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