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Dick Heckstall-Smith

Dick Heckstall-Smith is credited on 1,323 releases across 153 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,323

Pressings credited

153

Albums

8

Decades active

61

In collections

Biography

Richard Malden Heckstall-Smith (26 September 1934 – 17 December 2004) was an English jazz and blues saxophonist. He played with some of the most influential English blues rock and jazz fusion bands of the 1960s and 1970s. He is known for primarily playing tenor, soprano, and baritone saxophones, as well as piano, clarinet and alto saxophone.

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Credited work

1,323 releases · 153 albums · active 1956–2026

  • Performance · 3,332
  • Other credits · 196
  • Production · 35
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Lansdowne Studios · Big Apple, Brighton · Manchester University · Decca Studios

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