American drummer and recording, mixing & mastering engineer. Born September 20, 1946 in Tacoma, WA. Died on Friday, February 11, 2022 in West Hills, California.
Former member and contributing songwriter of The Doobie Brothers. His song "South Bay Strut" was nominated for a Grammy ("One Step Closer" CD).
Also recording studio owner -McCracken Sound Studio , he is a recording engineer who is also mixing and mastering records.
Drummer for Danny O'Keefe in 1972. He has recorded with Stevie Nicks, America, Rita Coolidge, Hank Williams Jr., Tommy Tutone, Joe Walsh, Michael McDonald, Tyler Hilton, Tom Sheehan, Pat Boone, Jim Messina, Jackie DeShannon, Eric Carmen since 1972. Drummer with Rare Earth tour in 1975. Bandleader of Chet McCracken And Friends since 1987.
1996
Valley Vue Records
CD, Album
1994
West Maui Recordings
CD, Album
1993
Mega Truth Records
CD, Album
1991
Voss Records
CD, Album
1990
1997
1974
Box Canyon Records
LP, Album
1983
2021
Aviation Records
CD, Comp
2013
Warner Bros. Records
CD, Album, RE, Car + CD, Album, RE, Car + CD, Albu
2012
Maranatha! Music, Calvary Chapel Music
7xCD, RE + Box, Comp
2011
Full Force Music (7)
CD, Album
2011
2007
2005
Not On Label
CD, Single
2005
Crapshoot Music
CD, Album
2005
2003
Not On Label
CD, Album
2002
2001
Razor & Tie, EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets
CD, Comp
2001
Mega Truth Records
CD, Album
2001
1999
1997
Mega Truth Records
CD, Album
1995
Mega Truth Records
CD, Album
1993
DGB Records (2)
CD, Album
1990
Nine Winds Records, Therapy Records (2)
CD, Album
1990
Shiloh Records
CD, Album
1988
1986
TELDEC, TELDEC
LP, Album
1986
1985
1984
1983
Curb Records
7"
1983
1983
1983
1982
New Records Group (2)
LP, Album
1982
1982
1981
1981
1981
1981
1980
Froben Production
LP, Transcription + LP, S/Sided, Transcription
1980
1980
1980
1980
1979
Shiloh Records
LP, Album
1979
Oak Records (2)
LP, Album
1979
1979
1979
1979
1979
1978
1978
1978
1978
1978
1977
1977
1977
1976
Calliope (3)
LP, Album
1976
1975
1973
1971
1971
1971
1969
Pyramid (29)
LP, Album
1997
Music Maker Publishing
CD, Comp, Enh, Promo
2009
Immortal
CD, Comp, Unofficial
2000
Free Records (4)
CD, Comp, Unofficial
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
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Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken
Chet McCracken