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Buck Ram

Buck Ram is credited on 7,837 releases across 2,075 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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7,837

Pressings credited

2,075

Albums

8

Decades active

592

In collections

Biography

Samuel "Buck" Ram (November 21, 1907 – January 1, 1991) was an American songwriter, and popular music producer and arranger. He was one of BMI's top five songwriters/air play in its first 50 years, alongside Paul Simon, Kris Kristofferson, Jimmy Webb, and Paul McCartney. He is best known for his long association with The Platters and also wrote, produced and arranged for the Penguins, the Coasters, the Drifters, Ike and Tina Turner, Ike Cole, Duke Ellington, Glenn Miller, Ella Fitzgerald, and many others. He was also known as Ande Rand, Lynn Paul or Jean Miles.

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Credited work

7,837 releases · 2,075 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 10,899
  • Production · 275
  • Other credits · 188

Studios: Ripe Studios · The Town House · MC Studio · Wiener Konzerthaus

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