Mastering · Production
Jon Astley
Manchester, United Kingdom
Jon Astley is credited on 4,327 releases across 786 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
4,327
Credits
786
Albums
7
Decades active
3,068
In collections
Biography
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British record producer, recording and mastering engineer (born 1951 in Manchester, England).
He recorded and released two albums as a singer-songwriter in the late 1980s.
He worked on the staff of Olympic Studios in the mid-1970s before becoming a freelance engineer, and now is the owner of Close To The Edge Mastering in London, Twickenham.
He is married to illustrator & novelist Judy Astley. He is the son of Edwin Astley and the brother of Virginia Astley. Also, he is, by way of sister Karen, the ex-brother-in-law of guitarist Pete Townshend.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
4,327 releases · 786 albums · active 1969–2026
- Mastering · 3,232
- Production · 1,314
- Engineering · 1,095
- Performance · 240
- Other credits · 51
Studios: Olympic Studios · Martian Engineering · Revolution Studios · I.B.C. Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Who's Next
1971

Let It Bleed
1969

Songs From The Big Chair
1985

All Things Must Pass
1970

Tommy
1969

Hot Rocks 1964-1971
1971

Beggars Banquet
1968

Live At Leeds
1970

Quadrophenia
1973

Machine Head
1972

Toto IV
1982

Their Satanic Majesties Request
1967

Aftermath
1966

Who Are You
1978

British Steel
1980

Out Of Our Heads
1965

Odessey And Oracle
1968

Screaming For Vengeance
1982

Between The Buttons
1967

Bad Co
1974

Meaty Beaty Big & Bouncy
1971

Gold (Greatest Hits)
1992

Big Hits (High Tide And Green Grass)
1966

Metal Health
1983
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