Rupert Neve

Rupert Neve
Neve in a recording studio in 2009
Born
Arthur Rupert Neve

31 July 1926
Newton Abbot, England
Died12 February 2021(2021-02-12) (aged 94)
Wimberley, Texas, United States
OccupationsEntrepreneur; audio engineer
Known forDesigning recording and audio mixing equipment
AwardsGrammy Award for Lifetime Achievement (1997)
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Arthur Rupert Neve (31 July 1926 – 12 February 2021) was a British-American electronics engineer and entrepreneur, who was a pioneering designer of professional audio recording equipment. He designed analog recording and audio mixing equipment that was sought after by professional musicians and recording technicians. His customers included the music groups the Beatles, Aerosmith and Nirvana, and the recording studios Sound City Studios and Abbey Road Studios. Companies that he was associated with included Neve Electronics, Focusrite, AMS Neve, and Rupert Neve Designs.

He received a Technical Grammy Award for lifetime achievement in 1997.

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