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Phil Ramone
Phil Ramone
American recording engineer, record producer and violinist
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Ted Jensen
Ted Jensen
American sound engineer
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Bob Ludwig
Bob Ludwig
American audio engineer
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Phil Spector
Phil Spector
American record producer, songwriter, and convicted murderer
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Billie Hughes
Billie Hughes
American musician
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MFSB
MFSB
group of studio musicians based at Philadelphia’s Sigma Sound Studios
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Lazarus
Lazarus
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Kuk Harrell
Kuk Harrell
American songwriter, vocal producer, arranger and engineer
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Shelly Yakus
Shelly Yakus
American audio engineer
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Emily Lazar
Emily Lazar
American mastering engineer
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Les Paul
Les Paul
American jazz guitarist, country guitarist, songwriter and inventor
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Phil Tan
Phil Tan
American audio engineer
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Mary Ford
Mary Ford
American musician (1924-1977)
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Steve Albini
Steve Albini
American record engineer and musician
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Tom Dowd
Tom Dowd
American recording engineer and producer
Bill Schwartau
American audio engineer

Bill Schwartau

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American audio engineer
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William H. Schwartau (1926–1985) was an American recording engineer. He engineered artists such as Ray Charles, Peter, Paul & Mary, Bill Evans, Herbie Mann and Duke Ellington. Schwartau was a mentor to engineer Phil Ramone, who called Schwartau "one of the unsung heroes of our industry". Schwartau worked for NBC, Decca, Coastal Recording Studio (which dissolved in 1959), and Music Makers.