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Rudolph Van Gelder (November 2, 1924 – August 25, 2016) was an American recording engineer who specialized in jazz. Over more than half a century, he recorded several thousand sessions, with musicians including Booker Ervin , John Coltrane , Miles Davis , Thelonious Monk , Sonny Rollins , Art Blakey , Lee Morgan , Joe Henderson , Freddie ...
Aug 26, 2016 · Rudy Van Gelder, an audio engineer whose work with Miles Davis, John Coltrane and numerous other musicians helped define the sound of jazz on record, died on Thursday at his home, which doubled...
Aug 26, 2016 · Rudy Van Gelder, an audio recording engineer who captured the sounds of many of jazz's landmark albums, died Thursday morning in his sleep. He was at his home...
Rudy Van Gelder, or “RVG” as most jazz fans know him, was responsible for laying to tape thousands of classic jazz recordings spanning a period of six decades, which were released on a variety of labels including Blue Note, Prestige, Savoy, Impulse, Verve, and CTI.
Nov 2, 2023 · Today we celebrate the man that made jazz sound so hip, Rudy Van Gelder, who was born on November 2, 1924, and later passed away in his home, which doubled as his studio in Englewood Cliffs, New...
Aug 26, 2016 · Van Gelder, who died on Thursday at 91, was the most revered recording engineer in jazz — the man behind the curtain on thousands of albums and the chief architect of the storied...
Aug 26, 2016 · Richard Brody writes about Rudy Van Gelder, the recording engineer who defined the sound of classic-modern jazz, who died this week.
Aug 29, 2016 · Rudy Van Gelder, the most sought-after audio engineer in jazz for decades, died last week at age 91. He was an exacting technician, but, as WRTI’s Kile Smith reports, there was something else in his recordings that he was striving for.
Sep 2, 2016 · Rudy Van Gelder, who has died aged 91, was the most celebrated recording engineer in the history of jazz. His work includes such classic albums as John Coltrane’s A Love Supreme, Sonny Rollins...
Aug 26, 2016 · Rudy Van Gelder, pioneer recording engineer, creator of "the Blue Note sound" (and the many sounds that imitated it through the years), died at the age of 91 this week. Every true jazz fan and true audiophile has grown to venerate Van Gelder at least the work he did in the 1950s and '60s for the innovative labels of the day: not just Blue Note ...
