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Stafford James
Evanston, United States
Stafford James is credited on 333 releases across 80 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
333
Pressings credited
80
Albums
6
Decades active
23
In collections
Biography
Stafford James (born April 24, 1946) is an American double-bassist and composer.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
333 releases · 80 albums · active 1970–2025
- Performance · 410
- Other credits · 17
Studios: C.I. Recording Studios · Studio Davout · Studio 44 (2) · Plaza Sound Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Homecoming - Live At The Village Vanguard
1977

Welcome To Love
1991

Round Midnight - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1986

If You're Not Part Of The Solution... (Soul, Politics And Spirituality In Jazz 1967 To 1975)
2019

The Tour Volume One
2016

Move To The Groove
2000

Moon Child
1990

Peer Pleasure
1987

Master Of The Art
1982

For Sure!
1980

The Real Thing
1978

Rosewood
1978

Guitar Player
1977

Earthmover
1976

Hannibal
1975

Livin' High Off Nickels And Dimes
1974

I've Known Rivers And Other Bodies
1973

The Night Of The Purple Moon
1970

Wildflowers 3 (The New York Loft Jazz Sessions)
1977

Spiral
1975
Frequent collaborators
- Woody Shaw
- Various
- Woody Shaw Quintet
- Gary Bartz NTU Troop
- Sun Ra
- Albert Ayler
- Pharoah Sanders
- Hannibal
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