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Arthur Rankin, Jr.

Arthur Rankin, Jr. is credited on 45 releases across 11 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2003 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

45

Pressings credited

11

Albums

5

Decades active

20

In collections

Biography

Arthur Gardner Rankin Jr. (July 19, 1924 – January 30, 2014) was an American director, producer and screenwriter, who mostly worked in animation. Co-creator of Rankin/Bass Productions with his friend Jules Bass, he created stop-motion and traditional animation features such as Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Frosty the Snowman, Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town, and the 1977 cartoon special of The Hobbit. He is credited on over 1,000 television programs.

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Credited work

45 releases · 11 albums · active 1965–2003

  • Production · 35
  • Performance · 15
  • Other credits · 9

Studios: Music Mountain Studios · Planet Sound Studios (2) · Lion & Fox Recording Studios

Discography

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