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Bob Ludwig

Bob Ludwig

Real/full name:
Robert Carl Ludwig
Age:
78 (born Dec 11th, 1944)
Place of birth:
United States (Savannah, Georgia)
Gender:
Male

Biography

The president of the company Gateway Mastering & DVD, located in Portland, Maine, USA.

Renowned mastering engineer who, as a rule of thumb, is normally credited as 'Bob Ludwig' on pop/rock/mainstream releases and as 'Robert C. Ludwig' or 'Robert Ludwig' on classical recordings. Pre 1972, when mastering generally went uncredited, his initials 'RL' were usually cut into the run-outs in his ...

Trivia

Ludwig has won many Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards. He's also won the Grammy Awards and the Latin Grammy Awards.

220 Volt

1988 Eye to Eye Mastering

Accept

1985 Metal Heart Mastering
1985 Metal Heart (Single) Mastering
1986 Russian Roulette Mastering
1986 T.V. War (Single) Mastering
1989 Eat the Heat Mastering
1991 Best Of (Compilation) Mastering

Alice in Chains

2022 We Die Young (EP) Remastering

All That Remains

2017 Madness Mastering

Anthem

1987 Bound to Break Mastering
1988 Gypsy Ways Mastering

Anthrax

1990 Got the Time (Single) Mastering
1990 In My World (Single) Mastering
1990 Persistence of Time Mastering
1995 High Octane (Single) Mastering
1995 Fueled (Single) Mastering
1995 Stomp 442 Mastering

Armored Saint

1985 Delirious Nomad Mastering, Mastering

Behemoth

2022 Opvs Contra Natvram Mastering

Channel Zero

1996 Black Fuel Mastering

Corrosion of Conformity

1991 Blind Remastering
1994 Deliverance Mastering

Dee Snider

2016 We Are the Ones Mastering (track 5)

Def Leppard

1980 Living Legends (Split) Mastering (tracks A3, B3-B5)
1980 On Through the Night Mastering
1983 Pyromania Mastering
1987 Hysteria Mastering
1992 Adrenalize Mastering
1995 Vault (Compilation) Mastering
1996 Slang Mastering
1999 Euphoria Mastering
2005 Rock of Ages - The Definitive Collection (Compilation) Mastering
2006 Yeah! Mastering
2008 Songs from the Sparkle Lounge Mastering
2009 Pyromania Remastering
(show all)

Dokken

1985 Lightning Strikes Again (Single) Mastering
1985 The Hunter (Single) Mastering
1985 It's Not Love (Single) Mastering
1985 Under Lock and Key Mastering
1986 In My Dreams (Single) Mastering
1987 Back for the Attack Mastering (LP)

Earthshaker

1988 Smash Mastering

Ethan Brosh

2014 Live the Dream Mastering

Fates Warning

1989 Perfect Symmetry Mastering
1991 Parallels Mastering

Fight

1995 Blowout in the Radio Room (Single) Mastering
1995 I Am Alive (Single) Mastering
1995 A Small Deadly Space Mastering

Girlschool

1985 Running Wild Mastering

Godflesh

1994 Crush My Soul (Single) Mastering
1994 Selfless Mastering
1995 Xnoybis (Single) Mastering

Guardian

1996 Buzz Mastering

Impellitteri

1988 Stand in Line Mastering

Iron Maiden

2010 El Dorado (Single) Mastering
2010 The Final Frontier Mastering

Kamikaze

2005 Kamikaze Mastering

Last Lix

1986 Tell All the World Mastering

Lizzy Borden

1987 Visual Lies Mastering

Loudness

1986 Shadows of War Mastering
1986 Lightning Strikes Mastering
1991 On the Prowl Mastering

Lucifer's Friend

1972 ....Where the Groupies Killed the Blues Mastering (as "Robert Ludwig")
2015 Awakening (Compilation) Mastering (track 5)

Malice

1987 License to Kill Mastering

Mastodon

2009 Divinations (Single) Mastering
2009 Oblivion (Single) Mastering
2009 Crack the Skye Mastering
2009 Oblivion EP (EP) Mastering (Track 1)

Megadeth

1994 Youthanasia Mastering
1994 Train of Consequences (Single) Mastering (tracks 1, 3)
1995 À Tout le Monde (Single) Mastering (track 1)
1997 Cryptic Writings Mastering
1997 Trust (Single) Mastering (tracks 1, 2)
1998 Cryptic Sounds (No Voices in Your Head) (EP) Mastering
1999 Less than Jake / Megadeth (Split) Mastering
1999 Risk Mastering
2000 Capitol Punishment: The Megadeth Years (Compilation) Remastering
2004 Hell Wasn't Built in a Day: The Complete Remasters (Boxed set) Mastering
2005 Greatest Hits: Back to the Start (Compilation) Mastering
(show all)

Metallica

1984 Ride the Lightning Mastering
1984 Creeping Death (Single) Mastering
1988 Kill 'Em All Mastering
1988 Harvester of Sorrow (Single) Mastering
1988 ...and Justice for All Mastering
1988 Eye of the Beholder (Single) Mastering
1989 One (Single) Mastering
2006 The Videos 1989-2004 (Video) Mastering (surround)
2009 The Metallica Collection (Boxed set) Mastering
2020 S&M 2 (Live album) Mastering
2021 Enter Sandman (Single) Remastering (track 1, 2)
2021 Enter Sandman (Single) Remastering (track 1, 2)
2021 Enter Sandman (Single) Remastering
2021 Metallica Remastering
2021 Metallica Remastering
2021 Metallica Remastering
2021 Metallica Remastering (Disc 1)
2021 Metallica Remastering
2022 Lux Æterna (Single) Mastering
2023 Screaming Suicide (Single) Mastering
2023 If Darkness Had a Son (Single) Mastering engineering (assistant)
2023 72 Seasons (Single) Mastering
2023 72 Seasons Mastering
(show all)

MindFunk

1991 Mind Funk Mastering

Mötley Crüe

1987 Girls, Girls, Girls Mastering (LP)

Mr. Bungle

1991 Mr. Bungle Mastering

Nitro

1992 II - H.W.D.W.S. Mastering

Ozzy Osbourne

1990 Just Say Ozzy (Live album) Mastering
1991 No More Tears (Single) Mastering
1991 No More Tears Mastering
1992 Mama I'm Coming Home (Single) Mastering
1992 Mr. Tinkertrain (Single) Mastering
1993 Live & Loud (Video) Remastering
1995 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1995 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1995 Diary of a Madman Remastering
1995 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1995 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1995 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Perry Mason (Single) Mastering (Track 2, 3)
1995 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1995 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1995 No More Tears Remastering
1995 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1995 No Rest for the Wicked Remastering
1995 No Rest for the Wicked Remastering
1995 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1995 No More Tears Remastering
1995 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1995 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1995 No More Tears Remastering
1995 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1995 No Rest for the Wicked Remastering
1995 Diary of a Madman Remastering
1995 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1995 Diary of a Madman Remastering
1995 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1995 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1995 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1995 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1995 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1995 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1996 No More Tears Remastering
1996 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1996 I Just Want You (Single) Mastering (track 3)
1996 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1996 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1996 Blizzard of Ozz Remastering
1996 No Rest for the Wicked Remastering
1996 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1996 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1997 The Ultimate Sin Remastering
1997 Bark at the Moon Remastering
1997 Tribute: Randy Rhoads (Live album) Remastering
1997 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
1997 Live & Loud (Live album) Remastering
1999 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
2001 Bark at the Moon Remastering
2001 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
2003 No More Tears Remastering
2007 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
2007 Speak of the Devil (Live album) Remastering
2010 Let Me Hear You Scream (Single) Mastering
2010 Life Won't Wait (Single) Mastering
2010 Scream Mastering
2011 Let It Die (Single) Mastering
(show all)

Pitchshifter

1998 Microwaved (Single) Mastering
1998 Genius (Single) Mastering
1998 www.pitchshifter.com Mastering

Pretty Maids

1987 Future World Mastering

Queensrÿche

1988 Operation: Mindcrime Mastering
1990 Empire Mastering

Raven

1986 The Pack Is Back Mastering
1988 Nothing Exceeds like Excess Mastering

Ruffkut

1984 Fight for the Right (EP) Mastering

Rush

1974 Rush Mastering
1975 In The Mood (Single) Mastering
1975 Fly by Night Mastering
1975 Fly by Night (Single) Mastering
1975 Caress of Steel Mastering
1975 Bastille Day (Single) Mastering
1976 2112 Mastering
1976 All the World's a Stage (Live album) Mastering
1977 Closer to the Heart (Single) Mastering
1977 Making Memories (Single) Mastering
1977 A Farewell to Kings Mastering
1978 Cinderella Man (Single) Mastering
1978 Hemispheres Remastering
1979 The Spirit of Radio (Single) Mastering
1980 Entre Nous (Single) Mastering
1980 Heavy Rock (Split) Mastering (tracks A3 & B4)
1980 Permanent Waves Remastering
1981 Tom Sawyer (Single) Mastering
1981 Exit... Stage Left (Video) Mastering
1981 Moving Pictures Mastering
1981 Limelight (Single) Mastering
1981 Vital Signs (Single) Mastering
1981 Exit... Stage Left (Live album) Mastering
1982 New World Man (Single) Mastering
1982 Subdivisions (Single) Mastering
1982 Signals Mastering
1983 Countdown (Single) Mastering
1984 Afterimage (Single) Mastering
1984 The Body Electric (Single) Mastering
1984 Red Sector A (Single) Mastering
1984 Distant Early Warning (Single) Mastering
1984 Grace Under Pressure Mastering
1985 The Big Money (Single) Mastering (Track 1)
1985 Power Windows Mastering
1986 Mystic Rhythms (Single) Mastering
1987 Prime Mover (Single) Mastering
1987 Hold Your Fire Mastering
1987 Time Stand Still (Single) Mastering
1989 A Show of Hands (Video) Mastering
1989 A Show of Hands (Live album) Mastering
1989 Presto Mastering
1990 Chronicles (Compilation) Mastering
1993 Counterparts Mastering
1996 Test for Echo Mastering
1997 Retrospective I (Compilation) Mastering
1997 Retrospective II (Compilation) Mastering
1998 Different Stages • Live (Live album) Mastering
2013 The Studio Albums 1989-2007 (Boxed set) Mastering
(show all)

Savatage

1986 Out on the Streets (Single) Mastering
1986 Fight for the Rock Mastering

Scorpions

1985 World Wide Live (Live album) Mastering
1995 Deadly Sting (Compilation) Mastering

Sly

1996 Key Mastering

Souls at Zero

1993 Souls at Zero Mastering
1994 Six-T-Six (EP) Mastering
1995 A Taste for the Perverse Mastering

Soundgarden

2011 Live on I-5 (Live album) Mastering

Stryper

2009 Murder by Pride Mastering

Suicidal Tendencies

1992 The Art of Rebellion Mastering
2011 Original Album Classics (Boxed set) Mastering

TNT

1987 Tell No Tales Mastering
1989 Intuition Mastering

TT Quick

1986 Glad All Over (Single) Mastering

Twisted Sister

1985 You Want What We Got (Single) Mastering
1985 Be Chrool to Your Scuel (Single) Mastering
1985 King of Fools (Single) Mastering
1985 Phil Collins & Marilyn Martin / Twisted Sister (Split) Mastering (LP audio - side B)
1985 Come Out and Play Mastering (LP audio)

Vandenberg

1983 Heading for a Storm Mastering
1985 Alibi Mastering

Vinnie Moore

1988 Time Odyssey Mastering
1991 Meltdown Mastering

Volbeat

2016 Seal the Deal (Single) Engineering
2016 Seal the Deal & Let's Boogie Mastering
2019 Parasite (Single) Mastering
2019 Rewind, Replay, Rebound Mastering
2020 Hokus Bonus (Compilation) Mastering (tracks 6-11)

Yngwie Malmsteen

1990 Eclipse Mastering
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