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Henry Gibson

Real Name:
Henry Gibson
Profile:
Jazz / Funk / Soul conga & bongo player, drummer and percussionist.
Sometimes credits as Master Henry Gibson of Master Gibson.

He appeared on some 1200 albums (leading to claims of the most recorded percussionist in history), spanning a career of four decades before his death in Stockholm of a heart attack at age 60.

Amongst others he performed and recorded with Operation Push with Rev. Jesse Jackson, The Artistic Heritage Ensemble, Odell Brown and the Organizers. Gibson, Donny Hathaway and Curtis Mayfield.
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Discography

Releases:
200 Years / I'm Easy (7")   ABC Records 1975
Co-production:
Lemuria (Album) (2 versions)   Heaven Records (6) ... 1978
Appears On:
Ducky (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1967
Mellow Yellow (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1967
Check Out Your Mind (LP)   Curtom 1969
Curtis (Album) (6 versions)   Buddah Records ... 1970
Everything Is Everything (Album) (6 versions) The Ghetto ATCO Records ... 1970
Free Delivery (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1970
Back To The Roots (LP, Album)   Cadet Records 1971
Curtis / Live! (Album) (9 versions)   Curtom ... 1971
Hey, Love (LP, Album)   Cadet Concept Records 1971
Roots (Album) (6 versions)   Curtom ... 1971
Instant Death (LP)   Atlantic 1972
Newport In New York '72 - The Soul Sessions, Vol. 6 (LP, Album) Stone Junkie, Pusherman Cobblestone, Buddah Records 1972
The New Chicago Blues (LP)   Atlantic 1973
America Today (Album) (5 versions)   Buddah Records ... 1975
Hutson (Album) (3 versions)   Curtom ... 1975
Free In America (LP)   Arista 1976
Hutson II (Album) (3 versions)   Curtom ... 1976
Pass It On (Album) (2 versions)   Warner Bros. Records 1976
Watchin' You, Watchin' Me (LP, Album)   Chi Sound Records 1976
A Piece Of The Action (LP)   Curtom 1977
Harmony (LP, Album)   Mercury 1977
I Want To Come Back As A Song (LP, Album)   Chi Sound Records 1977
Loleatta (Album) (2 versions)   Salsoul Records ... 1977
Never Say You Can't Survive (LP)   Curtom 1977
Short Eyes - The Original Picture Soundtrack (Album) (3 versions)   Curtom ... 1977
Almighty Fire (LP)   Atlantic 1978
Closer To The Source (LP, Album)   Curtom 1978
Good To See You (Album) (3 versions)   Chi Sound Records ... 1978
Lemuria (Album) (2 versions)   Heaven Records (6) ... 1978
Nohelani (LP)   HanaOla Records 1979
The Right Combination (2 versions)   RSO Records ... 1980
We Come In Peace With A Message Of Love (LP) We Come In Peace, Brea... CRC (2) 1985
Impudent Reptiles (12", MiniAlbum)   Unicorn Records (2) 1987
Live In Europe (2xLP) Ice-9 Curtom 1988
Sparkle (CD, Album, RM)   Rhino Records (2), Atlantic 1992
Curtis/Live! (CD, Album)   Curtom 1995
Curtis / Live! / In Chicago (2xCD)   Sequel Records 1999
Curtis Live! (2xLP, RE)   Sequel Records 1999
Never Say You Can't Survive / Do It All Night (2xCD)   Sequel Records 1999
We Come In Peace / Take It To The Streets (2xCD, Comp) We Come In Peace, Brea... Sequel Records 1999
Santo Bugito (Original Soundtrack) (CD, Album)   Casual Tonalities 2000
Hey, Love (LP)   Cadet Concept Records 2001
Harlem Sessions (2xCD, Comp) Chocolate City Sessions 2002
The Original Soul Selection (2xCD, Comp) We Come In Peace Original Selection Records 2005
On The Beach (Album) (2 versions)   Aestuarium Records 2006
Coffee Time Jazz (CD, Comp, RM) I Am The Black Gold Of... Verve Records, Universal Music Classics & Jazz 2007
Singles (CD, Comp)   Midday Music 2007
The Malcolm X Memorial (A Tribute In Music) (LP, RE, Gat)   Mississippi Records 2007
Check Out Your Mind! / Times Have Changed (CD, Album, RE)   American Beat Records 2008
Tracks Appear On:
Live In Europe (2xLP) Ice-9 Curtom 1988
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