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Nat Pierce

Nat Pierce is credited on 1,211 releases across 259 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,211

Pressings credited

259

Albums

8

Decades active

50

In collections

Biography

Nathaniel Pierce Blish Jr., known professionally as Nat Pierce (July 16, 1925 – June 10, 1992) was an American jazz pianist and prolific composer and arranger, perhaps best known for being pianist and arranger for the Woody Herman band from 1951 to 1955. Pieces by Pierce were predominantly created for use in big bands.

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Credited work

1,211 releases · 259 albums · active 1951–2026

  • Performance · 1,748
  • Other credits · 89
  • Production · 3

Studios: Coast Recorders · Sunwest Recording Studios · Basin Street West · A&R Studios

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