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Al Perkins
real name Albert Perkins
Al Perkins is credited on 1,630 releases across 366 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1970–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,630
Credits
366
Albums
6
Decades active
771
In collections
Biography
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American multi-instrumentalist - producer - mixing engineer - songwriter, known primarily for his steel guitar work. He plays Electric and Acoustic Guitar, Pedal Steel, Lap Steel, Banjo and Dobro.
Born on 18.01.1944 in De Kalb, Texas, U.S.A.
Note: For the late soul / funk / disco producer & songwriter, related to One Way, please use Al Perkins
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,630 releases · 366 albums · active 1970–2025
- Performance · 2,910
- Other credits · 271
- Production · 127
- Engineering · 18
- Mastering · 8
Studios: Record Plant, Los Angeles · Caribou Ranch · Sunset Sound · Wally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Exile On Main St.
1972

On The Border
1974

Bad Girls
1979

Grievous Angel
1974

I Can Hear The Heart Beating As One
1997

Manassas
1972

GP
1973

Gorilla
1975

Good Old Boys
1974

Death Of A Ladies' Man
1977

Buenas Noches From A Lonely Room
1988

Time Passages
1978

"Live" Full House
1972

Souvenirs
1974

Sixpence None The Richer
1997

The Innocent Age
1981

Nether Lands
1977

Short Sharp Shocked
1988

Computer Games
1982

Here You Come Again
1977

The Very Best Of
2003

Knocked Out Loaded
1986

Anytime... Anywhere
1977

From The Choirgirl Hotel
1998
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