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Preston Heyman

Preston Heyman is credited on 600 releases across 99 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1976–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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600

Pressings credited

99

Albums

6

Decades active

187

In collections

Biography

Preston Heyman is a British record producer, drummer and percussionist. He is credited on the Kate Bush album Never for Ever. Not too long afterwards, he was recruited to be the drummer for Atomic Rooster's reformation, and appeared on their self-titled comeback album Atomic Rooster (1980). In May 1983, he played with the Waterboys on their first public appearance on The Old Grey Whistle Test. He also played on "The Three Day Man" on the 12 inch single of "December" He played Oriental percussion instruments on the track "Blood Sucking" of Mike Oldfield's soundtrack for the film The Killing Fields, released in 1984. He played drums on the single "Wishing Well" from the 1987 album Introducing the Hardline According to Terence Trent D'Arby.

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Credited work

600 releases · 99 albums · active 1976–2025

  • Performance · 1,363
  • Other credits · 135
  • Production · 4

Studios: The Garden · Abbey Road Studios · The Town House · Air Studios

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