Engineering · Other credits
Melville J. Herskovits
Melville J. Herskovits is credited on 10 releases across 4 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–1977 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
10
Pressings credited
4
Albums
3
Decades active
2
In collections
Biography
Melville Jean Herskovits (September 10, 1895 – February 25, 1963) was an American anthropologist who helped to first establish African and African Diaspora studies in American academia. He is known for exploring the cultural continuity from African cultures as expressed in African-American communities. He worked with his wife Frances (Shapiro) Herskovits, also an anthropologist, in the field in South America, the Caribbean and Africa. They jointly wrote several books and monographs.
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Credited work
10 releases · 4 albums · active 1950–1977
- Engineering · 12
- Other credits · 3
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Harold Courlander
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