Peter Vince

Peter Vince
Peter Vince and his wife Wendy, July 1998
Background information
Birth name	Peter Robert Vince
Born	July 1942 Fulham, London, England
Occupation(s)	Sound engineer
Years active	1962–1997
Labels	EMI

Peter Vince (born Peter Robert Vince) was an English sound engineer, producer and operations manager at Abbey Road Studios.

Vince was born in Fulham, London in July 1942 and was educated at Munster School and St Clement Danes Grammar School.

In April 1962 Vince became an engineer at Abbey Road Studios, then known as EMI Studios. During his career he also achieved the role of producer and author of the book, Abbey Road: The Story of the World's Most Famous Recording Studios, which he researched and wrote with colleagues Allan Rouse and Brian Southall. As an engineer he worked with a wide variety of artists including The Seekers, Olivia Newton-John, Cliff Richard & The Shadows,The Beatles,The Hollies,The Spinners, Benny Hill,Maria Callas, Beverly Sills, Nino Rota and Joe Loss. He was also responsible for a number of London cast musical recordings including The Good Companions, Singin' in the Rain, The Hunting of the Snark, Destry Rides Again, Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Man of La Manch (London Cast), which received a nomination for a Grammy Award in 1969 as the Best Engineered Recording.