Networked Players

Contributor

Joe Sample

#60451 · linked identity

Percussion & Keys

Credited as: Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes], Piano, Synthesizer

Active decades in this dataset: 1980s

In the Networked Players dataset, Joe Sample is co-credited on documented releases connecting the albums below. A shared credit proves documented participation — never friendship, influence, or artistic lineage.

Albums whose documented connection involves this contributor

Cover art for The DudeThe DudeQuincy Jones · 1981Cover art for Private DancerPrivate DancerTina Turner · 1984

Other contributors co-credited on the same documented releases

Quincy Jones#17546 · linked identityTina Turner#24221 · linked identity

Documented evidence

Hop 1: Quincy Jones and Joe Sample

both credited on Smackwater Jack (1976, Germany) · source

Release 1594069 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Quincy Jones A1track creditVocals#17546 · linked
Quincy Jones (as Jones) A3track creditWritten-By#17546 · linked
Quincy Jones A4track creditVocals#17546 · linked
Quincy Jones (as Jones) B1track creditWritten-By#17546 · linked
Quincy Jones (as Jones) B3track creditWritten-By#17546 · linked
Quincy Jones (as Jones) B4track creditWritten-By#17546 · linked
Quincy Jonesrelease artist—#17546 · linked
Quincy Jonesrelease creditProducer#17546 · linked
Joe Samplerelease creditElectric Piano [Fender Rhodes]#60451 · linked

Hop 2: Joe Sample and Tina Turner

both credited on Private Dancer (1984, UK) · source

Release 245159 · evidence
Credited asScopeRoleIdentity
Tina Turner A1track creditBacking Vocals#24221 · linked
Tina Turner B2track creditBacking Vocals#24221 · linked
Tina Turner B3track creditBacking Vocals#24221 · linked
Joe Sample B4track creditPiano, Synthesizer#60451 · linked
Joe Sample B4track creditProducer#60451 · linked
Tina Turnerrelease artist—#24221 · linked

A shared credit documents participation on a recording — evidence, never influence.