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Fred E. Ahlert

real name Frederick Emil Ahlert

Fred E. Ahlert is credited on 1,452 albums across 5,305 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,452

Albums

5,305

Pressings

8

Decades active

615

In collections

Biography

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American composer and songwriter (19 September 1892 in New York City, NY, USA – 20 October 1953 in New York City, NY, USA).
His sons were Richard Ahlert, Arnold Ahlert, and Frederick Emil Ahlert, Jr.
Ahlert most frequently collaborated with lyricist Roy Turk, but he also wrote with others including Joe Young and Edgar Leslie.
His songs have been recorded by numerous artists, including Louis Armstrong, Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra, and Fats Waller.
Inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970.

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Credited work

1,452 albums · 5,305 pressings · active 1950–2025

  • Performance · 5,447
  • Other credits · 160

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Gilley's Recording Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Webster Hall

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