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Mike Shipley (Michael Shipley) was born on 6 October, 1956 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian record producer (1956–2013). Discover Mike Shipley's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?

Popular As Michael Shipley
Occupation Mixing engineer audio engineer record producer
Age 56 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 6 October 1956
Birthday 6 October
Birthplace Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date of death 25 July, 2013
Died Place Studio City, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality Australia

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1956

Michael Shipley (7 October 1956 – 25 July 2013) was an Australian mixing engineer, audio engineer, and record producer.

Shipley's music career spanned more than 30 years – mostly working in Los Angeles.

Michael Shipley was born on 7 October 1956, in Sydney, Australia; as a teenager he moved with his family to London.

1970

He became interested in a recording career while at school in the United Kingdom in the early 1970s.

He later recalled, "One of my teachers at grammar school there was a musician who asked me to come down and sing on a record he was making. I walked into this thing called the recording studio, and it just blew my mind. It was, 'This is home,' and I knew instantly and from that point on that all I wanted to do was to work there."

Shipley returned to Australia and completed secondary education at Camberwell Grammar School (class of '74) in Melbourne.

He then returned to London, where he started as an assistant at Wessex Sound Studios and worked with Sex Pistols and Queen.

His first engineering sessions were during the punk rock explosion of the late 1970s and early 1980s and included recordings with the Damned.

He worked alongside Robert John "Mutt" Lange for decades.

His contemporaries at Wessex include producers Roy Thomas Baker and Chris Thomas, and engineers Tim Friese-Greene and Bill Price.

1981

Shipley also worked with Def Leppard on their albums, High 'n' Dry (July 1981), Pyromania (January 1983), Hysteria (August 1987) and Adrenalize (March 1992).

1984

Asked to work with the Cars, Shipley relocated to Los Angeles in 1984.

Shipley later relocated to Hawaii for a sabbatical, but returned to Los Angeles to work for Def Leppard, Shania Twain, The Corrs, Anberlin, Aerosmith, Maroon 5, Faith Hill, India.Arie, Kelly Clarkson, Green Day, Nickelback and Alison Krauss.

2012

At the Grammy Awards of 2012 he won the Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical category for his joint work on Paper Airplane (April 2011), by Alison Krauss and Union Station.

2013

Shipley died in July 2013, aged 56, of an apparent suicide.

Shipley died on 25 July 2013.

Cause of death, as stated on 9 August 2013 at the memorial service, was an apparent suicide.

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