Performance · Production

J. W. Alexander

J. W. Alexander is credited on 1,784 releases across 291 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1955–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

1,784

Pressings credited

291

Albums

8

Decades active

237

In collections

Biography

James Woodie Alexander II (January 21, 1916 – July 8, 1996), was an American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer and entrepreneur who was a key figure in the development of gospel and soul music, most notably through his close association with Sam Cooke.

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Credited work

1,784 releases · 291 albums · active 1955–2026

  • Performance · 2,018
  • Production · 79
  • Other credits · 76

Studios: Cinderella Ballroom, Detroit, MI · Record Plant, Los Angeles · RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood · Muscle Shoals Sound Studios

Discography

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