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Walter Bishop, Jr.
American jazz pianist
New York City, United States · 1927-10-04 – 1998-01-24
Walter Bishop, Jr. is credited on 1,050 releases across 256 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,050
Pressings credited
256
Albums
8
Decades active
227
In collections
Credited work
1,050 releases · 256 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 1,382
- Other credits · 8
- Production · 1
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Birdland · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Turicop Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Birth Of The Cool
1957
Art Pepper + Eleven (Modern Jazz Classics)
1960
Legrand Jazz
1958
Tetragon
1968
Dig
1956
Rollins Plays For Bird
1956
Coral Keys
1971
Collectors' Items
1956
Bird - The Original Recordings Of Charlie Parker
1988
Bird With Strings (Live At The Apollo, Carnegie Hall & Birdland)
1977
Keeper Of My Soul
1973
The Black Angel
1970
Conception
1956
Walkin', Cookin', Relaxin', Workin', Steamin'
2010
The Essential Miles Davis
2001
The Verve Years (1950-51)
1976
Inta Somethin'
1962
"Bird" Is Free
1961
Capuchin Swing
1960
Mobley's 2nd Message
1957
The Brothers
1956
The New Sounds
1951
The Happy "Bird"
Black Jazz Records: The Complete Singles
2023
Frequent collaborators
- Charlie Parker
- Miles Davis
- Various
- Blue Mitchell
- Art Blakey
- Charlie Parker And His Orchestra
- Kenny Dorham
- Sonny Stitt
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