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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Music Deaths: Bruce Swedien-- Recording and Mixing Engineer and Record Producer

BRUCE SWEDIEN, 86

Died 16 November 2020

Worked on Michael Jackson's "Thriller" album.  Audio engineer.

First received recognition as engineer on Four Seasons' 1962 single "Big Girls Don't Cry."  Won five Grammy awards for Best Engineered Album.

Worked on albums by Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, Chi-Lites, Tyrone Davis and Jackie Wilson.

Also on recordings by Patti Austin, Mick Jagger,  Natalie Cole, Roberta Flack, Paul McCartney, Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer.


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