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Red Mitchell

real name Keith Moore Mitchell

jazz double-bassist, composer and lyricist

New York City, United States · 1927-09-20 – 1992-11-08

Red Mitchell is credited on 2,812 releases across 610 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,812

Credits

610

Albums

8

Decades active

214

In collections

Biography

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American jazz double bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
Born September 20, 1927, New York City, New York, USA, died November 8, 1992, Salem, Oregon, USA
Mitchell lived and worked in Sweden from 1968 to 1992. He won a Swedish Grammy Awards twice, first in 1986 and then in 1991. Elder brother of bassist Whitey Mitchell.

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Credited work

2,812 releases · 610 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 3,630
  • Other credits · 75
  • Production · 15
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Contemporary's Studio · Salle Pleyel · Radio Recorders · Capitol Studios

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