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William Shakespeare
English poet and playwright
United Kingdom · 1564-04-23 – 1616-04-23
William Shakespeare is credited on 2,915 releases across 781 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
2,915
Credits
781
Albums
8
Decades active
277
In collections
Biography
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English playwright, poet and actor (bapt. 26 April 1564, Stratford-upon-Avon; died 23 April 1616, Stratford-upon-Avon), widely considered one of the most important and most influential authors in the English language.
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Credited work
2,915 releases · 781 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 3,069
- Other credits · 667
Studios: CBS Studios, London · Abbey Road Studios · Henry Wood Hall, London · Walthamstow Assembly Hall
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Dream Of The Blue Turtles
1985
Odessey And Oracle
1968
Mister Heartbreak
1984
A Gift From A Flower To A Garden
1967
The Airing Of Grievances
2008
Wear Your Love Like Heaven
1967
Signs Of Life
2023
The Heretics
2019
The Transformed Man
1968
Earth Blues
2013
The Juliet Letters
1993
The Original Music From ABC-TV's Dark Shadows
1969
I, Too, Have Seen The Woods
1987
Dreams
2022
Legacy: A Tribute To Fleetwood Mac's Rumours
1998
Results
1989
Sometimes When We Touch
1980
Mabel Mercer Sings Cole Porter
1955
I’d Love To Turn You On (Classical And Avant-Garde Music That Inspired The Counter-Culture)
2020
Please Leave Your Light On
2020
Scriptures
2020
Human. :||: Nature.
2020
Death's Dateless Night
2016
The Visit
1991
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Shakespeare
- Schubert
- Vaughan Williams
- Franz Schubert
- Verdi
- Cleo Laine
- Mendelssohn
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