Engineer and inventor, Robert Moog was credited with creating the first practical synthesizer, the Moog synthesizer, as well as other electronic equipment related to the production, performance, and recording of popular music. His synthesizer, in particular, was considered key to the development of popular music in the 1960s and beyond.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Audio Engineering Society (Silver medal 1984); Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Audio Engineering Society, Trustees award National Academy Recording Arts and Scis., Trendsetter award Billboard magazine, 1970, SEAMUS award, Society Electroacoustic Music
Audio Engineering Society, Trustees award National Academy Recording Arts and Scis., Trendsetter award Billboard magazine, 1970, SEAMUS award, Society Electroacoustic Music