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Katsuji Abe

real name 阿部克自 (Abe Katsuji)

Katsuji Abe is credited on 842 pressings across 318 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1960–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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842

Credits

318

Albums

7

Decades active

259

In collections

Biography

Japanese jazz photographer, designer, and author.
Born: 10 December 1929 in Tokyo, Japan.
Died: 17 September 2008 (aged 78).
Designer for the Whynot label in the 1970s. Published several books including "50 Jazz Greats From Heaven" (1995).

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Credited work

842 releases · 318 albums · active 1960–2026

  • Other credits · 1,241
  • Production · 1

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Electric Lady Studios · Hollywood Bowl · Atlantic Studios

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