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Paul Griffin

real name Paul Laurence Griffin

American pianist, session musician

United States · 1937-08-06 – 2000-06-14

Paul Griffin is credited on 2,564 releases across 423 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,564

Credits

423

Albums

7

Decades active

1,682

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American pianist, organ player, composer and arranger.
Born: 6 August 1937 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA - Died: 14 June 2000 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA (aged 62).
As a legendary session musician he contributed in numerous recordings of artists of a broad range of genres – from Carly Simon to Wade Marcus, and from Van Morrison to Creative Source. He died of a heart attack.

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Credited work

2,564 releases · 423 albums · active 1961–2025

  • Performance · 3,973
  • Other credits · 208
  • Production · 4
  • Engineering · 4

Studios: A&R Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Century Sound Studios · Rosebud Recording Studio

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