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Earl Chapin
Earl Chapin is credited on 608 releases across 94 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1959–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
608
Credits
94
Albums
8
Decades active
253
In collections
Biography
American jazz French horn player
Born 1926, died January 21, 1997 in Greenfield, Massachusetts
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
608 releases · 94 albums · active 1959–2026
- Performance · 605
- Other credits · 45
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · A&R Studios · Electric Lady Studios · Scorpio Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Sketches Of Spain
1960

School Days
1976

Out Of The Cool
1961

Journey To Love
1975

The Cat
1964

Great Jazz Standards
1959

The Complete Columbia Studio Recordings

Primal Scream
1976

Stars
1974

Plays Hip Hits
1963

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street (Original Cast)
1979

Short Trip To Space
1977

New Vintage
1977

Symbiosis
1974

Giant Box
1973

Cornucopia
1970

Who Can I Turn To
1964

The Quintessence
1962

Original Album Classics
2011

That Girl From Ipanema
1977

Pacific Standard Time
1975

Aftertones
1975

Tabernakel
1973

Sing Along Junk
1972
Frequent collaborators
- Jimmy Smith
- Miles Davis
- Quincy Jones
- Astrud Gilberto
- Stanley Clarke
- The Incredible Jimmy Smith
- Lalo Schifrin
- Janis Ian
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