Bob Ludwig
Biography
Robert Carl Ludwig (born December 11, 1944) is a retired American mastering engineer. He mastered recordings on all the major recording formats for all the major record labels, and on projects by more than 1,300 artists, including Led Zeppelin, Lou Reed, Metallica, Queen, Jimi Hendrix, Bryan Ferry, Paul McCartney, Nirvana, Bruce Springsteen, Radiohead, Tool and Daft Punk, with more than 3,000 credits. He is the recipient of thirteen Grammy and other awards. In 1992, Ludwig founded his own mastering facility, Gateway Mastering Studios, in Portland, Maine. He retired in 2023.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Rumours
1977
Nevermind
1991
Led Zeppelin II
1969
OK Computer
1997
MTV Unplugged In New York
1994
In Utero
1993
The Doors
1967
Houses Of The Holy
1973
Ten
1991
Brothers In Arms
1985
Dookie
1994
Back In Black
1980
Born In The U.S.A.
1984
In Rainbows
2007
Rage Against The Machine
1992
Master Of Puppets
1986
Random Access Memories
2013
Sticky Fingers
1971
Let It Bleed
1969
Ride The Lightning
1984
Siamese Dream
1993
The Stranger
1977
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
1973
Metallica
1991
Credited work
57,957 releases · 6,087 albums · active 1960–2026
- Mastering · 60,353
- Engineering · 991
- Other credits · 152
- Production · 57
- Performance · 1
Studios: Power Station · Electric Lady Studios · Ocean Way Recording · The Hit Factory