Photo: Bob Ludwig / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
Born on December 11, 1944 in Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, United States, Bob Ludwig is an audio engineer, mastering engineer and audio technician. That puts Bob Ludwig at 81 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University of Rochester.
My Take
Bob Ludwig is one of those rare figures whose fingerprints are everywhere yet whose name rarely makes the headlines. Over 3,000 credits and more than 1,300 artists, from Led Zeppelin to Daft Punk, is not a resume, it is a chunk of recorded music history. What fascinates me is that mastering is the most invisible craft in the business, yet the people who do it best shape how we actually hear everything. I respect Ludwig precisely because he chose the quiet seat at the very end of the chain, and made it the most important one in the room. A true craftsman.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Bob Ludwig
- Name (Japanese)
- ボブ・ラドウィック
- Reading
- ぼぶ・らどうぃっく
- Born
- December 11, 1944 (age 81)
- Origin
- Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, United States
- Occupation
- audio engineer / mastering engineer / audio technician
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Monkey
2. Background
- University
- University of Rochester
3. Links
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Bob Ludwig born?
Bob Ludwig was born on December 11, 1944 and is 81 years old.
Where is Bob Ludwig from?
Bob Ludwig is from Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, United States.
What does Bob Ludwig do?
Bob Ludwig works as audio engineer, mastering engineer, audio technician.
Where did Bob Ludwig study?
Bob Ludwig attended University of Rochester.
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