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Roky Erickson

American psychedelic rock musician

Austin, United States • 1947-07-15 – 2019-05-31

Roky Erickson is credited on 985 releases across 338 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1966–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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985

Pressings credited

338

Albums

7

Decades active

617

In collections

Biography

Roger Kynard "Roky" Erickson (July 15, 1947 – May 31, 2019) was an American musician and singer-songwriter. Called an "outsider genius", he was a founding member and leader of the 13th Floor Elevators, as well as a pioneer of psychedelic rock music during the mid to late 1960s. Additionally, he founded the band Roky Erickson and the Aliens in the late 1970s.

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985 releases · 338 albums · active 1966–2026

  • Performance · 2,214
  • Other credits · 43
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Summit Sound Studio · Rockfield Studios · Power Plant Studios · London Astoria

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