Performance · Production
Paul Samwell-Smith
real name Paul Granville Samwell-Smith
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, United Kingdom
Paul Samwell-Smith is credited on 607 albums across 4,903 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

607
Albums
4,903
Pressings
7
Decades active
1,027
In collections
Biography
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English bassist and producer, born 8 May 1943, in Richmond, Surrey, England.
Founder of Silven Productions Ltd. company (also found as Silven Productions) in 1966.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
607 albums · 4,903 pressings · active 1964–2025
- Performance · 3,648
- Production · 3,318
- Other credits · 412
- Engineering · 55
- Mastering · 4
Studios: Morgan Studios · Advision Studios · Ridge Farm Studios · Marquee Club
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Tea For The Tillerman
1970

Teaser And The Firecat
1971

Pinups
1973

Greatest Hits
1975

There Goes Rhymin' Simon
1973

Truth
1968

Catch Bull At Four
1972

The Best Of Carly Simon
1975

Buddha And The Chocolate Box
1974

Live At The Greek - Excess All Areas
2000

Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow
1975

Mona Bone Jakon
1970

Yardbirds
1966

On Stage
1977

Anticipation
1971

Harold And Maude
2007

The Broadsword And The Beast
1982

History Of Eric Clapton
1972

Feedback
2004

Love For Sale
1977

All About Eve
1988

Back To Earth
1978

The Yardbirds' Greatest Hits
1967

Coming Around Again
1987
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