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Date of Birth
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02-November-1924
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Place of Birth
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Jersey City
(Hudson County, New Jersey, United States of America, Area code 551, Area code 201, Area codes 201 and 551)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Rudy van Gelder, Gelder, van, Rudy
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Profession
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Audio Engineer, Record producer, Optometrist
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Rudy Van Gelder is an American recording engineer specializing in jazz.
Often regarded as one of the most important recording engineers in music history, Van Gelder has recorded several thousand jazz sessions, including many widely recognized as classics, in a career spanning more than half a century.Van Gelder has recorded many of the great names in the genre, including Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Sonny Rollins, Joe Henderson, Grant Green, Wayne Shorter, John Coltrane, and many others. He worked with many record companies, but he is most closely associated with Blue Note Records.
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