Bob Ludwig

Bob Ludwig sitting behind a control panel
Ludwig pictured in his mastering studio in 2008.

Robert C. Ludwig (born c. 1945 in Savannah, Georgia) 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,[1] Metallica, Queen, Jimi Hendrix, Bryan Ferry, Paul McCartney, Nirvana, Bruce Springsteen, TOOL and Daft Punk,[2][unreliable source?] with more than 3,000 credits.[3] He is the recipient of 13 Grammy and other awards. Ludwig retired in 2023.

  1. ^ Alan Licht, Common Tones: Selected Interviews with Artists and Musicians 1995-2020, Blank Forms Edition, Interview with Lou Reed, p. 163
  2. ^ "Bob Ludwig". Gateway Mastering. 28 October 2015. Archived from the original on 2016-11-09.
  3. ^ "Bob Ludwig". All Music Guide. Retrieved 5 October 2014.