Ben Mumphrey


Benjamin Mumphrey is an American record producer, audio engineer, and musician.
Producer credits: Frank Black albums True Blue, Show Me Your Tears, 93-03 and Devil's Workshop, all released on Cooking Vinyl; by Dash Rip Rock, released in 2012 on Alternative Tentacles; In The Night, the 1998 album by Famous Monsters, released by Bong Load Custom Records; by the Los Angeles group Let's Go Sailing; the Pixies song "Bam Thwok".
Engineering credits: Jello Biafra and the New Orleans Raunch & Soul All-Stars , by the Pixies ; Frank Black's albums Black Letter Days, Honeycomb, and ; The Breeders 2009 EP, Fate to Fatal, the 2008 4AD Records album Mountain Battles, and the song ; ¿Which Side Are You On?, the 2012 album by Ani Difranco; by B.B. King with Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk ; Alligator Records' by Anders Osborne; Sub Pop Records' Dynamite Steps by The Twilight Singers and Saturnalia by The Gutter Twins; Bloodshot Records' by Andre Williams & the New Orleans Hellhounds; Ben Harper's Live from Mars ; Here Comes That Weird Chill by Mark Lanegan ; various recordings by Paul Avion; by Greg Dulli, released in 2007 by , as part of a series covering the songs of the late Muscle Shoals guitarist and songwriter Eddie Hinton.
Musician credits: The Breeders, "Pinnacle Hollow" ; Frank Black & the Catholics, "Velvety" ; Greg Dulli, "Hard Luck Guy".
Mumphrey was the stage sound mixer for the Pixies' 2004 reunion tour, documented in the film . He also worked as a staff engineer at Sound City Studios in Los Angeles, and Studio in the Country, in Washington Parish, Louisiana.
In 2013, Mumphrey played a bit part as a recording engineer on the series finale of the HBO television show
Treme'', .