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Richard Ahlert

Richard Ahlert is credited on 201 albums across 891 pressings tracked on Gatefold, active 1958–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

891

Credits

201

Albums

8

Decades active

111

In collections

Biography

Songwriter and composer (b. 4 Sep. 1921; d. 9 Aug. 1985 Scarsdale, New York).
Son of Fred E. Ahlert.
Richard graduated from Juilliard when he was 17. He was a clarinetist and songwriter who composed over 1,000 songs, including the Broadway musical, Adam, for which his wife, June Tansey, wrote the book. He was a member of ASCAP and his songs included "My Days of Loving You," recorded by Perry Como, and "Running Out of Fools," recorded by Aretha Franklin.

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Credited work

891 releases · 201 albums · active 1958–2026

  • Performance · 910
  • Other credits · 3

Studios: A&R Studios · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Studio Davout · RCA Studio A

Discography

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