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Walter Bishop, Jr.
American jazz pianist
United States • 1927-10-04 – 1998-01-24
Walter Bishop, Jr. is credited on 1,597 releases across 254 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,597
Pressings credited
254
Albums
8
Decades active
133
In collections
Credited work
1,597 releases · 254 albums · active 1950–2026
- Performance · 2,097
- Other credits · 17
- Production · 4
Studios: Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · WOR Studios · Birdland
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Birth Of The Cool
1957
Art Pepper + Eleven (Modern Jazz Classics)
1960
Legrand Jazz
1958
Dig
1956
Tetragon
1968
Rollins Plays For Bird
1956
Collectors' Items
1956
Bird With Strings (Live At The Apollo, Carnegie Hall & Birdland)
1977
Coral Keys
1971
Black Jazz Records: The Complete Singles
2023
Walkin', Cookin', Relaxin', Workin', Steamin'
2010
Bird - The Original Recordings Of Charlie Parker
1988
The Black Angel
1970
Capuchin Swing
1960
Swing, Swang, Swingin'
1960
Mobley's 2nd Message
1957
Conception
1956
The Essential Miles Davis
2001
Live At The Village Vanguard
1987
The Verve Years (1950-51)
1976
Keeper Of My Soul
1973
Blues' Blues
1972
Inta Somethin'
1962
"Bird" Is Free
1961
Frequent collaborators
- Charlie Parker
- Miles Davis
- Various
- Blue Mitchell
- Art Blakey
- Charlie Parker And His Orchestra
- Sonny Stitt
- Kenny Dorham
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