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David Lynch and John Neff as “Blue Bob,” Asymmetrical Studios, LA 2002. Photo by Mr. Bonzai/David Goggin.

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Steely Dan/David Lynch Engineer John Neff Passes at 71

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 01/04/2023 ⋅ Updated: 01/05/2023

Journeyman audio engineer John Neff had a wide-ranging career that saw him work with everyone from Steely Dan to David Lynch.

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Joe Palmaccio, Grammy-Winning Mastering Engineer, Passes at 56

By Mix Staff ⋅ Published: 10/21/2021

Four-time Grammy-winning mastering engineer Joseph M. Palmaccio, age 56, died unexpectedly on October 16 while recovering from injuries following a motorcycle accident.

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Bruce Swedien, Legendary Engineer, Dead at 86

By Clive Young ⋅ Published: 11/17/2020

A giant among recording engineers, Bruce Swedien died peacefully November 16 at the age of 86. Renowned for recording Michael Jackson’s 66-million-selling 'Thriller' album,...