Hugh Padgham
Actor
- Born
- February 15, 1955 (age 71) · Amersham, England, UK
Hugh Charles Padgham (born 15 February 1955) is an English record producer and audio engineer. He has won four Grammy Awards, for Producer of the Year and Album of the Year for 1985, Record of the Year for 1990, and Engineer of the Year for 1993. Padgham's co-productions include hits by Phil Collins, XTC, Genesis, the Human League, Sting, and the Police. He pioneered (with Peter Gabriel and producer Steve Lillywhite) the "gated reverb" drum sound used most famously in Collins' song "In the Air Tonight".
Known for
Acting5
- 2017XTC: This Is Pop as Self
- 2007Everyone Stares: The Police Inside Out as Self - Music Producer (archive footage)
- 2001Genesis | Songbook as Self
- 1999VH1 Behind the Music: Genesis as Self (archive footage)
- 1999Classic Albums: Phil Collins - Face Value as Self
Behind the camera2
- 2026Phil Collins: Face Value Producer
- 2025Phil Collins: No Jacket Required Producer