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Mitch Easter

Winston-Salem, United States

Mitch Easter is credited on 1,107 releases across 285 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1972–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,107

Pressings credited

285

Albums

6

Decades active

572

In collections

Biography

Mitchell Blake Easter (born November 15, 1954) is an American musician, songwriter and record producer. Frequently associated with the jangle pop style of guitar music, he is known as producer of R.E.M.'s early albums, from 1981 through 1984, and as frontman of the 1980s band Let's Active. He owns and operates Fidelitorium, a recording studio in Kernersville, North Carolina, which followed on from his Drive-In Studio in Winston-Salem.

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Credited work

1,107 releases · 285 albums · active 1972–2025

  • Production · 1,056
  • Performance · 549
  • Engineering · 389
  • Other credits · 67
  • Mastering · 4

Studios: Drive-In Studio · Reflection Sound Studios · Fidelitorium · Bearsville Studios

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