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Jim Keltner
Tulsa, United States
Jim Keltner is credited on 6,004 releases across 1,038 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
6,004
Pressings credited
1,038
Albums
7
Decades active
2,104
In collections
Biography
James Lee Keltner (born April 27, 1942) is an American drummer and percussionist known primarily for his session work. He was characterized by Bob Dylan biographer Howard Sounes as "the leading session drummer in America".
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
6,004 releases · 1,038 albums · active 1968–2026
- Performance · 11,405
- Other credits · 357
- Production · 22
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Warner Bros. Recording Studios · A&M Studios · Sunset Sound · Ocean Way Recording
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Aja
1977
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1973
A Momentary Lapse Of Reason
1987
Full Moon Fever
1989
Goat's Head Soup
1973
Imagine
1971
Greatest Hits
1976
Punisher
2020
Volume One
1988
Nilsson Schmilsson
1971
Buckingham Nicks
1973
Did You Know That There's A Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd
2023
Southern Accents
1985
Footloose (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1984
When The Pawn Hits The Conflicts He Thinks Like A King What He Knows Throws The Blows When He Goes To The Fight And He'll Win The Whole Thing 'Fore He Enters The Ring There's No Body To Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold You
1999
No Secrets
1972
Cloud Nine
1987
Living In The Material World
1973
Building The Perfect Beast
1984
Crowded House
1986
Greatest Hits
1978
Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (Original Soundtrack Recording)
1973
Ringo
1973
The Concert For Bangla Desh
1971
Frequent collaborators
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