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Eddie "Bongo" Brown

Eddie "Bongo" Brown is credited on 2,772 releases across 217 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,772

Pressings credited

217

Albums

6

Decades active

550

In collections

Biography

Edward James "Bongo" Brown (September 13, 1932 – December 28, 1984) was an American percussionist known for his work with The Funk Brothers, Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 to 1972.

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Credited work

2,772 releases · 217 albums · active 1971–2026

  • Performance · 3,835
  • Other credits · 116

Studios: Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios · Kendun Recorders · Crystal Sound · ABC Recording Studios

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