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William Attaway

real name William Alexander Attaway Jr.

William Attaway is credited on 1,401 releases across 282 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,401

Credits

282

Albums

8

Decades active

187

In collections

Biography

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B. 19 November 1911, Greenville, Mississippi, USA
D. 17 June 1986, Los Angeles, California.
American author and composer. Brother to Ruth Attaway and husband to Fran Scott. Noted for collaborations with Norman Luboff, Irving Burgie and Harry Belafonte during the mid-20th century "Calypso Craze."

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Credited work

1,401 releases · 282 albums · active 1955–2025

  • Performance · 2,274
  • Other credits · 212

Studios: Carnegie Hall · Nemo Studios · Music Works Recording Studio · HC&F Studio

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