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Frank Capp
real name Francis Cappuccio
Worcester, United States · 1931-08-20 – 2017-09-12
Frank Capp is credited on 1,128 releases across 261 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,128
Credits
261
Albums
8
Decades active
804
In collections
Biography
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American jazz and rock drummer and percussionist
Born August 20, 1931 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, died September 12, 2017 in Studio City, California, USA
Known as one of the most prolific musician for studio sessions and TV/Live shows in the Los Angeles area.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,128 releases · 261 albums · active 1955–2023
- Performance · 1,176
- Other credits · 127
- Production · 46
Studios: Gold Star Studios · Radio Recorders · United Western Studios · Capitol Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Pet Sounds
1966

A Christmas Gift For You From Philles Records
1963

More Of The Monkees
1967

The Monkees
1966

The Smile Sessions
2011

The Best Of Sam Cooke
1962

Boots
1966

Portrait Of A Legend 1951-1964
2003

Back To Oakland
1974

Lumpy Gravy
1968

River Deep-Mountain High
1966

Simply The Best
1991

Feel Flows (The Sunflower & Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971)
2021

Songs From An American Movie Vol. One: Learning How To Smile
2000

...Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica
1964

Back To Mono (1958-1969)
1991

Song Of Joy
1976

Good Vibrations (Thirty Years Of The Beach Boys)
1993

The Pet Sounds Sessions Highlights
2026

Start Walkin' 1965-1976
2021

Ella At Zardi's
2017

The Pet Sounds Sessions
1997

Phil Spector's Greatest Hits
1977

Where The Action Is! (Los Angeles Nuggets: 1965-1968)
2009
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- The Frankie Capp Percussion Group
- Dave Pell
- André Previn
- Walter Murphy
- Benny Goodman
- Dave Pell's Big Band
- Dave Pell Octet
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