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Michael Shrieve

real name Michael B. Shrieve

San Francisco, United States · b. 1949-07-06

Michael Shrieve is credited on 1,644 releases across 170 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,644

Credits

170

Albums

7

Decades active

940

In collections

Biography

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American drummer and electronic producer, born on July 6, 1949, in San Francisco. Brother of Kevin Shrieve. As a founding member of the Santana band he played on their first 8 albums, until 1974. He later became an electronic music producer, learning his craft whilst performing with Klaus Schulze. In 2016 he returned to Santana for Santana IV (opens in a new tab) and the live album Santana IV Live At The House Of Blues Las Vegas (opens in a new tab).

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Credited work

1,644 releases · 170 albums · active 1969–2026

  • Performance · 4,378
  • Production · 379
  • Other credits · 154
  • Engineering · 15
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Pacific Recording Studios · Wally Heider Studios · Columbia Studios · Palais Des Sports, Paris

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