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Paul Westwood

Paul Westwood is credited on 650 releases across 114 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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650

Credits

114

Albums

6

Decades active

96

In collections

Biography

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British bassist.
Born in 1953, U.K.
At 16 he joined the National Youth Jazz Orchestra and two years later attended The Guildhall School of Music, studying the contrabass.
He became one of London's elite session musicians with album credits for many artists such as Vangelis, José Carreras, Hot Chocolate, Madonna, Moody Blues and the London Philharmonic Orchestra and for writers and producers like Leiber & Stoller, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Phil Ramone and George Martin.
He has worked on film scores and toured with jazz musicians such as Barbara Thompson.

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Credited work

650 releases · 114 albums · active 1971–2026

  • Performance · 756
  • Production · 10
  • Other credits · 3

Studios: Utopia Studios · Rock City Studios · Roundhouse Studios · Sarm East Studios

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