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Walter Afanasieff

real name Vladimir Nikitich Afanasiev

Walter Afanasieff is credited on 3,507 releases across 703 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1983–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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3,507

Credits

703

Albums

5

Decades active

453

In collections

Biography

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Russian-American pop, soul, rock, and dance songwriter, producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist (drummer, guitarist, bassist, keyboardist/pianist) (* 10 February 1958 in São Paulo, Brazil).
Formerly based in San Francisco, CA, now based and resides in Burbank, Los Angeles, CA.

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Credited work

3,507 releases · 703 albums · active 1983–2026

  • Performance · 9,443
  • Production · 3,183
  • Other credits · 528
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Tarpan Studios · Studio G (5) · The Hit Factory · The Plant Studios

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