Engineering · Mastering

Rune Persson

real name Rune Karl Ingemar Persson

Rune Persson is credited on 1,400 releases across 416 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1956–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,400

Credits

416

Albums

8

Decades active

85

In collections

Biography

Swedish influential recording and mastering engineer, born August 31, 1929 in Växjö, died December 25, 2013 in Stockholm.
He's the father of mastering engineer Claes Persson and drummer / engineer Magnus Persson.
He worked as chief engineer at between 1954-1980 and in 1960 he was one of the first Swedish engineers to do high-quality stereo recordings. Persson left Metronome in 1980 (after its takeover by Warner) to do freelance engineering work. Depending on the studio, his signature in runout can be MS/RP or CR/RP, then use only RP as the ANV.

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

1,400 releases · 416 albums · active 1956–2024

  • Engineering · 850
  • Mastering · 425
  • Other credits · 264
  • Performance · 4
  • Production · 1

Studios: Metronome Studio, Stockholm · Glen Studio · Europa Film · KMH Studios

Discography

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