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Roy Brooks
Detroit, United States · 1938-03-09 – 2005-11-15
Roy Brooks is credited on 586 releases across 130 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
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Credits
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Albums
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Decades active
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Biography
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American jazz drummer
Born 9 March 1938 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, died 15 November 2005 in Detroit, Michigan, USA
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
586 releases · 130 albums · active 1960–2025
- Performance · 769
- Other credits · 83
- Production · 12
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Downtown Sound Studio, New York · Plaza Sound Studios · Village Gate
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Song For My Father (Cantiga Para Meu Pai)
1964

Out Of The Blue
1960

Doin' The Thing - At The Village Gate
1961

Silver's Serenade
1963

Yusef Lateef's Detroit Latitude 42° 30' Longitude 83°
1969

The Blue Yusef Lateef
1968

Beat
1964

Blue's Moods
1960

The Free Slave
1972

Golden Flower: Live In Sweden
2025

The Lost Album From Ronnie Scott's
2022

Collage
1984

The Diverse Yusef Lateef
1970

Smokin' With The Chet Baker Quintet
1966

Horace-Scope
1960

Understanding
2021

Celestial Blues (Cosmic, Political And Spiritual Jazz 1970 To 1974)
2016

The Ballad Album
1981

Gemini II
1974

Ethnic Expressions
1973

The Best Of Yusef Lateef
1971

Boppin' With The Chet Baker Quintet
1967

A Flat, G Flat And C
1966

Dearly Beloved
1961
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