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Gordon Jenkins

real name Gordon Hill Jenkins

Webster Groves, United States · 1910-05-12 – 1984-05-01

Gordon Jenkins is credited on 4,908 releases across 1,185 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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4,908

Credits

1,185

Albums

8

Decades active

603

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Biography

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American pianist, conductor, composer and arranger.
Born: May 12, 1910 in Webster Groves, Missouri.
Died: May 01, 1984 in Malibu, California.
Married to coloratura soprano singer Loulie Jean Norman (divorced). Married to singer Beverly Jenkins.
Worked: Isham Jones, Paul Whiteman, Benny Goodman, Lennie Heyton, for Paramount Pictures, NBC (in Hollywood) and Decca.
He was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1982.

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Credited work

4,908 releases · 1,185 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 6,748
  • Other credits · 346
  • Engineering · 16
  • Production · 14
  • Mastering · 4

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Samuel Goldwyn Studio · Bell Sound Studios · MGM Studios

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