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Recorded Interviews

Names are entered on this list when the initial recording or interview has been completed.

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Recorded Interviews

First Name Last Name Activity/affiliation
Frank Abbey Recording Eng. / Captol-Columbia
George Alexandrovich CE / Fairchild-Stanton
Hugh S. Allen Gotham Audio
Karl Otto Bader Tonmeister / CE EMT
Alex Balster Disc Recording Polygram
Leo Beranek Acoustician / BB&N
David Blackmer Inventor Founder DBX
Barry Blesser Acad / Things Digital
Andrew Brakhan USA executive Sennheiser
Karlheinz Brandenburg Fraunhofer Institut / Info. Tech. (MP-3 tech.)
Hamm Brosious Sales Mgr. Sculley Recording
Per V. Bruel Acoustic Measurements
Richard Burden Radio Engineer / FM Stereo
Peter K. Burkowitz Recording, Polygram
Bill Cara Ampex Audio Sales
Emory Cook Inventor Record Pressng
Eric D. Daniel Mag. Rec, BBC, NBS, Ampex
Ray Dolby Noise Reduction
Michael Dorrough Signal Processing
John M. Eargle JBL Consultant
Cyril Francis Acoustic recording engineer
Mort Fujii Tape recording R/D
Louis Goodfriend Acoustical Consultant
E. L. Grayson Sales excutive Daven Corp
Arthur Gruber Tape Recording Presto / Scully
Sidney Harman CEO Harman International
Jack Hartley VOA / Fisher Radio
Jacqueline & Evelyn Harvey AESJ Editor
Kees A. S. Immink Compact Disc Development
Keith O. Johnson Hi Speed Tape Dupe
D. Broadus Keele Loudspeaker Horn Design
Paul W Klipsch Silver Klipsch Loudspeakers
Julius Konins Compact Cassette duplication
Claire Krepps Capitol/ MGM / Mayfair / Atlantic
Robert Langevin Prodect Develement / Ampex
William S. Latham U.S.N. Underwater Sound Lab.
Dale C. Manquen Tape recorders Ampex / 3M
Richard Marcucci Capps styli
Bruce Martin Founder MartinPro Equipment
Jay McKnight R & D Ampex / MRL Test Tapes
Rolf Meyer Pres. Market. & Sales Sennheiser Electronic
Jerry Minter Inventor Components Corp.
Robert Moog Electronic Music
Robert K. Morrison Ampex: Standard Tape Lab
Neil A. Muncy Recording Consoles / EMI / RFI
Robert A. Orban Signal Processing
Les Paul Guitarist / Sound on Sound
R. Fred Pfost Ampex engineer
Norman C. Pickering Phono Cartridges
Donald J. Plunkett Capitol / Fairchild / AES
Daniel Queen Standards / Acoustics
David Sarser Ampex
William Savory Disc Recording Columbia
Manfred R. Schroeder, Dr. Acoustician / Bell Labs
Walter Selsted Ampex
Gerald Shirley Phono Cartridge & Changer Development
Richard H. Small Harman Int'l Ind. / Loudspeakers
Ross Snyder (The Voice Of) Ampex, Product Mgr.
Al Sroka Ampex
Thomas Stockham III son of Thomas Stockham Jr.
Peter Tappan Sound Reinforcement
Han Tendeloo Design Eng. Phillips CD
Neville Thiele Loudspeakers
Floyd Toole Harman Int'l Ind. / Loudspeaker Sound Quality
Emil Torick Disk Recording CBS Labs.
Edgar Villchur AR Loudspeakers
Daniel von Recklinghausen CE H.H.Scott / AESJ
Saul Walker Recording Console Designer
Hermann A.O. Wilms Acoustician /AES Europe
William E. Windsor Recording Consoles
Guy Woodward RCA Labs.

If you cannot find the person you are looking for, please see our List of Recommended Interviewees.
 

revised 2002-06-25  IJ, TF, jm