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Renaldo Benson
real name Renaldo Obie Benson
Detroit, United States
Renaldo Benson is credited on 1,808 releases across 415 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,808
Credits
415
Albums
7
Decades active
642
In collections
Biography
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Born: Detroit, Michigan. June 14, 1937 - Died: July 1, 2005. Was once married to Val Benson.
Original member and bass singer for the Four Tops. He also co-wrote "What's Going On" which became a #2 hit on Billboard's Hot 100 and #1 on their R&B Singles charts for Marvin Gaye in 1971.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,808 releases · 415 albums · active 1965–2025
- Performance · 2,439
- Production · 19
- Other credits · 9
Studios: ABC Recording Studios · A&R Studios · United Sound Systems · Sound Ideas Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

What's Going On
1971

The Big Chill (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1983

True Colors
1986

Live At The London Palladium
1977

Live
1972

Emotive
2004

A Wizard, A True Star
1973

Push Push
1971

Marvin Gaye Live!
1974

Amazing Grace
1972

Number 1's
2007

Lethal Injection
1993

Every Great Motown Hit Of Marvin Gaye
1983

Anthology
1974

Blacknuss
1972

More Songs From The Original Soundtrack Of The Big Chill
1984

Motown 1*s
2004

Smackwater Jack
1971

Live In Colorado Vol. 2
2022

Collected
2014

25 #1 Hits From 25 Years
1983

Marvin Gaye's Greatest Hits
1976

30 Greatest Hits
1986

Back To The Bars
1978
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