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Tommy Shepard

Tommy Shepard is credited on 325 releases across 92 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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325

Pressings credited

92

Albums

8

Decades active

116

In collections

Biography

Thomas M. Shepard (March 31, 1923 – February 23, 1993) was an American trombonist who worked extensively in both Chicago and Hollywood as a regular recording artist for the top recording, television, and film studios. He had a trombone sound that was often compared to Tommy Dorsey. Shepard is also known as a photographer, who took behind-the-scenes photographs of many of the top entertainers of the 1960s.

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Credited work

325 releases · 92 albums · active 1954–2024

  • Performance · 264
  • Other credits · 71

Studios: Kaye-Smith Studios · Record Plant, Sausalito · RCA's Music Center Of The World · United Western Studios

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