Performance · Other credits

Richard Tee

real name Richard Edward Tenryk

Brooklyn, United States

Richard Tee is credited on 4,398 releases across 744 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1963–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

View as artist →

Start your shelf →Open in app
Photo of Richard Tee

4,398

Credits

744

Albums

7

Decades active

1,371

In collections

Biography

source

Showing the Discogs bio

Richard Tee (1943-1993) was a New York pianist, studio musician, singer, arranger and founding member of Gordon Edwards' band Stuff. He has had several hundred studio credits, featuring or recording with artists such as George Benson, Hank Crawford, Cornell Dupree, Aretha Franklin, Steve Gadd, Peter Gabriel, George Harrison, Lena Horne, Billy Joel, Quincy Jones, The O'Jays, Carly Simon, Paul Simon, Barbra Streisand or Grover Washington Jr. He also composed the gospel musical "Mama, I Want To Sing" and played with his jazz ensemble The Richard Tee Committee.
Born: November 24th, 1943, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Died: July 21, 1993, Cold Spring, New York, U.S.A. (prostate cancer).

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

4,398 releases · 744 albums · active 1963–2026

  • Performance · 7,651
  • Other credits · 315
  • Production · 62
  • Engineering · 1

Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Atlantic Studios · A&R Studios · Mediasound

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Frequent collaborators

Around the web

See who really made the music.

Gatefold maps every producer, engineer, and player across your shelf — the credits no one else surfaces.

Start your shelf →

Free forever. Works with 10 records or 10,000.