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Pete Anderson

Pete Anderson is credited on 640 releases across 158 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1980–2022 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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640

Pressings credited

158

Albums

5

Decades active

146

In collections

Biography

Pete Anderson (born July 23, 1948) is an American guitarist, music producer, arranger and songwriter. Anderson is most known for his guitar work with, and critically acclaimed production of, country music star Dwight Yoakam from 1984 through 2002, a partnership that resulted in numerous platinum records, sold-out tours, and some music in the Bakersfield and hillbilly traditions. On guitar, Anderson's technical proficiency and versatility allows him to perform a variety of styles, including country, western, rock, rockabilly, soul, blues, Flamenco, Tex-Mex. Among the artists Anderson has produced are Dwight Yoakam, Roy Orbison, Jason Boland and the Stragglers, Meat Puppets, Jackson Browne, Michelle Shocked, Buck Owens, k.d. Lang, Steve Pryor Band, Lonesome Strangers, and Lucinda Williams. He more recently produced Mark Chesnutt's album Outlaw (2010) and George Ducas' album Long Way From Home (2024)

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Credited work

640 releases · 158 albums · active 1980–2022

  • Production · 599
  • Performance · 533
  • Other credits · 13
  • Mastering · 2

Studios: Capitol Studios · Mad Dog Studios · Ultrasonic Studios · Skip Sailor Studios

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