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John Paul Jones
real name John Paul Baldwin
John Paul Jones is credited on 6,169 releases across 827 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
6,169
Credits
827
Albums
7
Decades active
4,443
In collections
Biography
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Bassist for Led Zeppelin. Born: January 3, 1946, Sidcup, Kent, England.
John Paul Jones became a prolific musical director and arranger of a huge range of prominent sixties artists, including the Rolling Stones, Billy Nichols, Nico, the Andrew Oldham Orchestra, Herman's Hermits, Donovan, Lulu, the Yardbirds, Cliff Richard, and Dusty Springfield, before forming Led Zeppelin with Jimmy Page in 1968.
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Credited work
6,169 releases · 827 albums · active 1964–2026
- Performance · 15,546
- Other credits · 435
- Production · 318
- Engineering · 16
Studios: Olympic Studios · Electric Lady Studios · Island Studios · Headley Grange
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Untitled
1971

Led Zeppelin II
1969

Rubber Soul
1965

Led Zeppelin
1969

Led Zeppelin III
1970

Houses Of The Holy
1973

Physical Graffiti
1975

In Through The Out Door
1979

Automatic For The People
1992

Help!
1965

Presence
1976

Purple
1994

The Soundtrack From The Film The Song Remains The Same
1976

Coda
1982

Their Satanic Majesties Request
1967

Hysteria
1987

In Your Honor
2005

Them Crooked Vultures
2009

5150
1986

Lemonade
2016

Truth
1968

Donovan's Greatest Hits
1969

Back To The Egg
1979

Mothership
2007
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