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Steve Gadd
Rochester, United States
Steve Gadd is credited on 4,977 releases across 868 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
4,977
Pressings credited
868
Albums
7
Decades active
1,376
In collections
Biography
Stephen Kendall Gadd (born April 9, 1945) is an American drummer and session musician. Gadd is one of the best-known and most highly regarded session and studio drummers in the industry, recognized by his induction into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1984. Gadd's performances on Paul Simon's "50 Ways to Leave Your Lover" (1976) and "Late in the Evening" (1980), Herbie Mann's "Hi-jack" (1975) and Steely Dan's "Aja" (1977) are examples of his style. He has worked with other popular musicians from many genres including Van McCoy, Simon & Garfunkel, James Taylor, Chick Corea, Chuck Mangione, Randy Crawford, Eric Clapton, Michel Petrucciani, Paul McCartney, and David Gilmour.
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Credited work
4,977 releases · 868 albums · active 1968–2026
- Performance · 8,028
- Other credits · 125
- Production · 49
- Engineering · 2
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Electric Lady Studios · Mediasound · A&R Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Aja
1977
Graceland
1986
Gaucho
1980
Still Crazy After All These Years
1975
The Concert In Central Park
1982
Tug Of War
1982
Greatest Hits
1978
Pipes Of Peace
1983
I Got A Name
1973
The Rhythm Of The Saints
1990
Rickie Lee Jones
1979
Greatest Hits, Etc.
1977
Guilty
1980
Winelight
1980
The George Benson Collection
1981
Elegant Gypsy
1977
One-Trick Pony
1980
Another Page
1983
Touchdown
1978
One
1974
If That's What It Takes
1982
Heads
1977
Gold
1982
Pirates
1981
Frequent collaborators
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