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Susan Rogers (born August 3, 1956) is an American professor, sound engineer, and record producer best known for being Prince's staff engineer during his commercial peak (1983-1987), including on albums like Purple Rain, Around the World in a Day, Parade, Sign o' the Times, and The Black Album.
Nov 9, 2017 · Prince's sound engineer, Susan Rogers: 'He needed to be the alpha male to get things done' Ben Beaumont-Thomas. One of a tiny number of female recording engineers, Rogers was there at birth of...
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Susan Rogers is a music cognition researcher and a former record producer, engineer, and mixer for Prince and other artists. She teaches at Berklee College of Music and directs the Music Perception and Cognition Laboratory.
Mar 14, 2024 · Susan Rogers worked with Prince and other musicians before earning a PhD in her 50s on auditory memory and music perception. She now teaches music production and engineering at Berklee College of Music and studies how people visualize music.
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Jul 7, 2020 · Susan Rogers was a female sound engineer who worked with Prince from 1983 to 1988, recording his albums and building his legendary vault of unreleased music. She also saved his masters from a fire and collaborated with the Prince Estate on reissues.
Nov 8, 2021 · Susan Rogers worked with Prince and Barenaked Ladies, and now teaches music cognition at Berklee. She explores why we love the music we do in her upcoming book, This Is What It Sounds Like.