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Sam Woodyard
real name Samuel Woodyard
Elizabeth, United States
Sam Woodyard is credited on 1,753 releases across 316 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1952–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,753
Credits
316
Albums
8
Decades active
264
In collections
Biography
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American jazz drummer (* January 07, 1925 in Elizabeth, New Jersey; † September 20, 1988 in Paris, France).
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Credited work
1,753 releases · 316 albums · active 1952–2025
- Performance · 2,161
- Other credits · 73
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Newport Jazz Festival · Columbia 30th Street Studio · Radio Recorders
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Duke Ellington & John Coltrane
1963
Ellington Indigos
1958
Money Jungle
1962
Ellington At Newport
1956
Duke Ellington Meets Coleman Hawkins
1963
Blues In Orbit
1960
First Time! The Count Meets The Duke
1962
The Gentle Side Of John Coltrane
1975
Jingle Bell Jazz
1962
Duke Ellington's Greatest Hits
1967
Such Sweet Thunder
1957
Unknown Session
1979
Francis A. & Edward K.
1968
The Roar Of '74
1974
Ella At Duke's Place
1966
Ellington '66
1965
Side By Side
1960
Ellington Jazz Party
1959
Duke Ellington His Piano And His Orchestra At The Bal Masque
1959
Ellington At Newport 1956 (Complete)
1999
Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do
1975
"...And His Mother Called Him Bill"
1968
Jazz Concert
1963
The Birth Of A Band
1959
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