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Shadow Wilson

real name Rossiere Vandella Wilson

Yonkers, United States

Shadow Wilson is credited on 1,046 releases across 280 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,046

Credits

280

Albums

8

Decades active

336

In collections

Biography

American jazz drummer
Born September 25, 1919 in Yonkers, New York, died July 11, 1959 in New York City, New York
Worked with Lucky Millinder, Benny Carter, Tiny Bradshaw, Lionel Hampton, Earl Hines, Count Basie, Woody Herman, Sonny Stitt, Illinois Jacquet, Erroll Garner, Thelonious Monk and others.

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Credited work

1,046 releases · 280 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 1,320
  • Other credits · 16

Studios: Reeves Sound Studios · WOR Studios · Apex Studios, New York · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

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