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James Forman Jr.
James Forman Jr. is credited on 119 releases across 26 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2017 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
119
Pressings credited
26
Albums
7
Decades active
6
In collections
Biography
James Forman Jr. (born James Robert Lumumba Forman; June 22, 1967) is an American legal scholar currently on leave from serving as the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law at Yale Law School. He is the author of Locking Up Our Own: Crime and Punishment in Black America, which won the 2018 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, and a co-founder of the Maya Angelou School in Washington, D.C. In 2023, he was elected to the American Philosophical Society.
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Credited work
119 releases · 26 albums · active 1950–2017
- Performance · 146
- Other credits · 5
Studios: Pasadena Civic Auditorium · Apex Studios, New York · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Dizzy Gillespie
- Various
- Dinah Washington
- Dizzy Gillespie And His Orchestra
- James Moody
- Gene Norman
- Art Blakey's Messengers
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