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Rudolph Isley
real name Rudolph Bernard Isley
Cincinnati, United States
Rudolph Isley is credited on 2,847 releases across 948 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,847
Credits
948
Albums
8
Decades active
1,225
In collections
Biography
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American rhythm & blues vocalist, songwriter
Born: 1st April 1939 Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Died: 11th October 2023 Olympia Fields, Illinois, USA
Co-founder of The Isley Brothers in 1954 with brothers O'Kelly Isley Jr. and Vernon Isley who was the original lead singer until his death in a road accident, aged 13.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
2,847 releases · 948 albums · active 1959–2025
- Performance · 3,413
- Production · 418
- Other credits · 23
Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Echo Sound · Bayside Sound · Studio 56
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
To Pimp A Butterfly
2015
Ready To Die
1994
Texas Flood
1983
De La Soul Is Dead
1991
Since I Left You
2000
Whitney
1987
Nuggets (Original Artyfacts From The First Psychedelic Era 1965-1968)
1972
Anthology 1
1995
E. 1999 Eternal
1995
Drunk
2017
The Power Station 33⅓
1985
Vol. 2... Hard Knock Life
1998
AWB
1974
Go For Your Guns
1977
3 + 3
1973
Pack Up The Plantation - Live!
1985
Cross Road (The Best Of Bon Jovi)
1994
Love.Angel.Music.Baby.
2004
Joan Jett
1980
Alright, Still
2006
Muddy Waters
1996
Bad To The Bone
1982
National Lampoon's Animal House (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1978
Bedtime Stories
1994
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