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Jim Anderson
Jim Anderson is credited on 689 releases across 482 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1967–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
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Credits
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Albums
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Decades active
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In collections
Biography
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Jim Anderson is an internationally recognized recording engineer and producer of acoustic music for the recording, radio, television, and film industries. He is the recipient of numerous awards and nominations in the recording industry: his recordings have received thirteen Grammy awards and 29 Grammy nominations; his radio recordings have received two George Foster Peabody Awards and there have been two Emmy nominations for television programs. His 5.1 surround remix of Patricia Barber's album "Modern Cool" won the Grammy for Best Surround Recording at the 55th Grammys and his 5.1 surround recording of Jane Ira Bloom's "Sixteen Sunsets" was nominated for a Grammy at the 56th Grammys. Jim's 5.1 mix of Jane Ira Bloom's "Early American's" won the Grammy for Best Surround Recording at the 60th Grammys. His recording of Gisle Kverndokk's "Symphonic Dances" was nominated for a best Immersive Album Grammy in 2020. Jim's recording "Clique" was nominated for a Grammy in the Best Immersive Album category in 2022 and he was also nominated in the Immersive category in 2023 for Jane Ira Bloom's "Picturing the Invisible - focus 1." He is Professor Emeritus at NYU's Clive Davis Institute of Recorded Music.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
689 releases · 482 albums · active 1967–2025
- Engineering · 822
- Other credits · 26
- Mastering · 26
- Performance · 17
- Production · 10
Studios: A&R Studios · Clinton Recording Studio · Avatar Studios · Power Station
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

We Are Beautiful, We Are Doomed
2008

Ryo Fukui In New York
1999

Frames
2007

The Real Ramona
1991

The State Of The Tenor • Live At The Village Vanguard • Volume 1
1986

Innocents
2013

Record Collection
2010

The State Of The Tenor • Live At The Village Vanguard • Volume Two
1987

Live In Tokyo - Big Heart
1986

You Bring Me Down
2008

Nightclub
2000

Companion
1999

Modern Cool
1998

The Cellar Door Sessions 1970
2005

In The Sun
2002

Porgy & Bess
1997

So Near, So Far (Musings For Miles)
1993

Volume 2 - Sextet
1957

Smash
2013

Rooks / The Rainbow
2008

Verse
2008

Lucifer (Book Of Angels Volume 10)
2008

Live: A Fortnight In France
2004

Lágrimas Negras
2003
Frequent collaborators
- Patricia Barber
- David Murray
- Various
- Ray Anderson
- Gonzalo Rubalcaba
- Ron Carter
- Ahmad Jamal
- Ernie Watts
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