Performance · Mastering
Sanford Allen
New York City, United States
Sanford Allen is credited on 881 releases across 220 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
881
Credits
220
Albums
7
Decades active
280
In collections
Biography
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Violinist, the first African-American to join the New York Philharmonic.
Concertmaster for New York City Strings.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
881 releases · 220 albums · active 1965–2025
- Performance · 916
- Mastering · 120
- Other credits · 9
Studios: A&R Studios · Atlantic Studios · Regent Sound Studios, New York City · The Living Room (2)
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Oops!...I Did It Again
2000

Songs In A Minor
2001

Music Inspired By Star Wars And Other Galactic Funk
1977

The Diary Of Alicia Keys
2003

Extension Of A Man
1973

Glassworks
1982

Trilogy: Past, Present & Future
1980

Fame (The Original Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)
1980

Dangerously In Love
2003

Chaka
1978

Chapter Two
1970

Carnaval
1980

Chess (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
1988

Double Time
1977

Homeless Brother
1974

Everything Must Change
1976

Songs From Liquid Days
1986

Aretha
1986

In Harmony - A Sesame Street Record
1980

Late Night Guitar
1980

Beat Street (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Volume 1
1984

Encounters Of Every Kind
1977

Rendezvous
1984

The Path
1978
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Philip Glass
- Rahsaan Roland Kirk
- Alicia Keys
- Gavin Bryars
- Ralph MacDonald
- Aretha Franklin
- Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers
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