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Jerry Long

real name Jerry Buddy Long Sr.

Jerry Long is credited on 1,125 releases across 223 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,125

Credits

223

Albums

7

Decades active

370

In collections

Biography

Prolific arranger for Records, working alongside luminaries such as Paul Riser and David Van DePitte; considered as a member of the Funk Brothers, regularly arranged Norman Whitfield's productions and is credited on hundreds of classic Motown sides. His son, Jerry B. Long Jr., is the rap artist known as Kokane.

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Credited work

1,125 releases · 223 albums · active 1961–2026

  • Performance · 1,046
  • Other credits · 280
  • Production · 23

Studios: Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios · Olympic Studios · Crystal Sound · Record Plant, Los Angeles

Discography

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