Bill Putnam (the engineer)

Bill Putnam was a pioneering audio engineer and studio designer who revolutionized music recording and sound technology. He founded Universal Recording Corporation, developing innovative studio equipment and techniques that improved sound quality, such as specialized microphones and mixing consoles. Putnam played a key role in shaping modern recording practices, working with major artists and helping to create iconic soundtracks. His innovations helped capture richer, clearer recordings, influencing how music is produced and experienced worldwide.