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Robert Howes
real name Robert Frederick Howes
Robert Howes is credited on 535 pressings across 89 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1973–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
535
Pressings
89
Albums
6
Decades active
460
In collections
Biography
Timpani player, percussionist, conductor and composer of mostly library and theme music.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
535 pressings · 89 albums · active 1973–2026
- Other credits · 365
- Performance · 361
- Production · 24
Studios: Abbey Road Studios · The Grange · Kingsway Hall · Henry Wood Hall, London
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

I Robot
1977

Eye In The Sky
1982

Tales Of Mystery And Imagination
1976

Terrapin Station
1977

Pyramid
1978

Gaudi
1987

The Very Best Of Grateful Dead
2003

The Best Of The Grateful Dead
2015

Recycled
1975

An Old-Fashioned Christmas
1984

Before The Rain
1978

The Story Of The Grateful Dead
2020

The Best Of The Grateful Dead Volume 2: 1977 - 1989
2017

The Definitive Collection
1997

The Complete Albums Collection
2014

Christmas Collection
1996

Limelight (The Best Of Vol. 2)
1987

Requiem
1984
Frequent collaborators
- The Alan Parsons Project
- Beethoven
- Joseph Haydn
- Handel
- George Frideric Handel
- Haydn
- Grateful Dead
- Johann Sebastian Bach
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