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Red Rhodes
real name Orville J. Rhodes
Red Rhodes is credited on 1,042 releases across 160 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,042
Credits
160
Albums
7
Decades active
537
In collections
Biography
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In-demand session musician, Orville "Red" Rhodes, known as Red Rhodes or O. J. Rhodes (born December 30, 1930 - died August 20, 1995), was an American steel guitarist.
Rhodes played pedal steel on many influential country rock albums, but is most often remembered for his work with former Monkee Michael Nesmith, on his first post-Monkees albums in the early 1970s with Michael Nesmith & The First National Band.
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Credited work
1,042 releases · 160 albums · active 1964–2025
- Performance · 1,100
- Other credits · 94
Studios: Sunset Sound · RCA's Music Center Of The World · The Sound Factory · Trident Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Greatest Hits
1976

Sweet Baby James
1970

Son Of Schmilsson
1972

The Notorious Byrd Brothers
1968

Summer Breeze
1972

A Song For You
1972

Diamonds & Rust
1975

Rhymes & Reasons
1972

Country, My Way
1967

One Man Dog
1972

Hits!
1980

Horizon
1975

Feel Flows (The Sunflower & Surf's Up Sessions 1969-1971)
2021

Slow Dancer
1974

A Retrospective
1977

Sail On Sailor •1972•
2022

Willis Alan Ramsey
1972

John Phillips
1970

Magnetic South
1970

Song Cycle
1967

People Like Us
1971

Loose Salute
1970

Gimme Shelter
1970

Nancy
1969
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