Mike Shipley
Sound engineer and producer for albums

Born
October 7th, 1956
68 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Australia
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Born in Australia and later based in England, a sound engineer and producer excelled in the music industry. Worked with prominent artists across various genres, notably collaborating with the rock band Queen on the album 'A Night at the Opera'. Involved in producing several Grammy award-winning projects throughout a prolific career. Provided engineering expertise for acclaimed albums and worked with various famous recording artists, contributing to their distinctive sounds and recording techniques.
Worked on Queen's 'A Night at the Opera'
Produced multiple Grammy-winning albums
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