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Hinton Battle
Hinton Battle is credited on 63 releases across 9 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
63
Pressings credited
9
Albums
6
Decades active
5
In collections
Biography
Hinton Govorn Battle Jr. (November 29, 1956 – January 30, 2024) was an American actor, singer, dancer, and choreographer. He won three Tony Awards, all in the category of Featured Actor in a Musical. He was the first to portray the Scarecrow in the stage version of The Wiz (a role then taken on by Michael Jackson in the 1978 film adaptation).
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
63 releases · 9 albums · active 1975–2025
- Performance · 105
- Other credits · 2
Studios: A&R Studios · CTS Studios · The Hit Factory · Capitol Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Barry Manilow
- Cameron Mackintosh
- Duke Ellington
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