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Richard Reed Parry
Ottawa, Canada • b. 1977-10-04
Richard Reed Parry is credited on 104 releases across 52 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1985–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
104
Pressings credited
52
Albums
5
Decades active
679
In collections
Biography
Richard Reed Parry (born October 4, 1977) is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist, composer, producer, best known as a core member of the indie rock band Arcade Fire, where he plays a wide variety of instruments, often switching between guitar, double bass, drums, celesta, keyboards, and accordion.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
104 releases · 52 albums · active 1985–2024
- Performance · 229
- Other credits · 23
- Engineering · 13
- Production · 8
Studios: Petite Église, Farnham · The Magic Shop · Studio Frisson · Public Hi-Fi
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Funeral
2004

The Suburbs
2010

High Violet
2010

Neon Bible
2007

Reflektor
2013

Trouble Will Find Me
2013

We
2022

Everything Now
2017

Who Will Cut Our Hair When We're Gone?
2003

Arcade Fire
2003

Thanks For The Dance
2019

Big Red Machine
2018

Dark Was The Night
2009

Return To The Sea
2006

Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
2005

Silver & Gold
2012

Neon Grey Midnight Green
2025

Sleeping Operator
2014
![I Can't Give Everything Away [2002–2016], credited to Richard Reed Parry](https://i.discogs.com/1-PjRM_SRxsTePtsdKVM9Cb5vdlu5IdEc022lYrelPM/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:600/w:589/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTM1MDQ0/OTg1LTE3NTc3MjEw/MzMtNzA0OC5wbmc.jpeg)
I Can't Give Everything Away [2002–2016]
2025

Scratch My Back
2010

Migration Stories
2020

Colder Streams
2022

House Music
2021

EXPO I
2017
Frequent collaborators
- Arcade Fire
- Various
- Bell Orchestre
- The Unicorns
- Islands
- Peter Gabriel
- Renée Fleming
- Karl Lagerfeld
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