Classic Rock · 1990s

Classic Rock loudness in the 1990s

-10.1 Median integrated LUFS
-14.1 to -6.8 Range
26 Tracks

Distribution

-15 to -14 LUFS: 1 track-14 to -13 LUFS: 5 tracks-13 to -12 LUFS: 3 tracks-12 to -11 LUFS: 3 tracks-11 to -10 LUFS: 1 track-10 to -9 LUFS: 2 tracks-9 to -8 LUFS: 7 tracks-8 to -7 LUFS: 3 tracks-7 to -6 LUFS: 1 track -15 LUFS -11 LUFS -6 LUFS

Loudest and quietest

Loudest: Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band — Old Time Rock & Roll
-6.8 LUFS
Quietest: Dire Straits — My Parties
-14.1 LUFS

Most-represented engineers

Wally Traugott
n=14 · median -8.6 LUFS
Bob Ludwig
n=12 · median -13.1 LUFS

This database is hand-curated and not exhaustive — treat this cohort as a sample of 26 measured tracks, not a survey of every Classic Rock release from the 1990s.