Performance · Production
Burgess Gardner
Burgess Gardner is credited on 297 releases across 100 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
297
Pressings credited
100
Albums
7
Decades active
7
In collections
Biography
Burgess LaMarr Gardner (April 12, 1936 – November 20, 2021) was an American jazz musician, educator, and composer. He played the trumpet with jazz legends such as Count Basie, Horace Silver, and Louie Bellson, Ray Charles; as of 2003, the Burgess Gardner Orchestra performed regularly in Chicago. He was particularly noted for hard bop as a music form. He died on November 20, 2021, at the age of 85.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
297 releases · 100 albums · active 1962–2024
- Performance · 419
- Production · 138
- Other credits · 3
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Universal Recording Studio · Universal Recording Studio, Memphis, Tenn · Streeterville Studios · P.S. Recording Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- The Vontastics
- General Crook
- Chuck Bernard
- Gary Barlow
- Syl Johnson
- Cash McCall
- Jerry Butler
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