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Peter Brown

1926 – 1997

British sound engineer

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Lived 1926 – 1997 (aged 70–71). Peter Brown was a British audio engineer.

Peter Bown (19261997) was a British engineer of sound, who has worked extensively as a sound technician, engineer, mixing manager, etc., in a long list of musical productions, from psychedelic rock to classical music; of his collaborations some stand out with The Hollies, The Beatles, Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett, or even the Montserrat Caballé or Plácido Domingo. Among the numerous studios where he has worked, the Abbey Road stand out and the EMI Studios in London.

Biography and musical production Bown was born in 1926 in London, England.

During his long career with Pink Floyd, Bown was a key collaborator on many of the group's albums. He worked on albums such as The Piper at the Gates of Dawn, Meddle, Atom Heart Mother, The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), 1970: Barrett, Syd Barrett 1970: Atom Heart Mother, Pink Floyd 1970: Let It Be, The Beatles 1974: The Madcap Laughs/Barrett, Syd Barrett 1988: Past Masters, The Beatles 1995: Diva: Montserrat Caballe, Montserrat Caballé 1997: Best of Plácido Domingo, Plácido Domingo

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1926, London
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Died
1997
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter Brown?

British sound engineer

When was Peter Brown born?

Peter Brown was born in 1926 in London.

When did Peter Brown die?

Peter Brown died in 1997.

What was Peter Brown's occupation?

Peter Brown was an audio engineer.

What nationality was Peter Brown?

Peter Brown was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter Brown

· Wikidata: Q33122204

· DBpedia: Peter Bown

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