← Mastering & Cutting Engineers
John Dent
Also credited as: JonZ / Jonz
- Role
- Mastering / Cutting Engineer
- Studios
- Trident Studios; Island Records Sound Clinic; The Exchange; LOUD Mastering
- Active
- 1970s–2017
- Numan credits
- Vinyl cutting, lacquer cutting, mastering and remastering
John Dent (1954–2017) was a British mastering and cutting engineer whose career began at Trident Studios. After working at Island Records Sound Clinic and The Exchange, he founded LOUD Mastering in 1995. His work with Gary Numan and Tubeway Army includes original-era cutting marks and later remastered vinyl editions.
Gary Numan & Tubeway Army Mastering / Cutting Credits
Releases presently identified in the Numan Discography archive. Each row records the specific edition on which John Dent is credited or identified by his JonZ cutting signature.
| Year | Artist / Release | Format | Country | Credit | Studio | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Tubeway Army – That’s Too Bad / Bombers | 7" | UK | Cutting signature: JonZ | To verify | Release details → |
| 2008 | Tubeway Army – Replicas | 180g LP | UK | Lacquer cut by JonZ | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
| 2008 | Gary Numan – The Pleasure Principle | 180g LP | UK | Cut by John Dent | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
| 2010 | Tubeway Army – Tubeway Army | 180g LP | UK | Mastered / cut by JonZ | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
| 2015 | Tubeway Army – Replicas | LP reissue | UK | Cut from 96 kHz / 24-bit files | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
| 2015 | Gary Numan – The Pleasure Principle | LP reissue | UK | Cut from 96 kHz / 24-bit files | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
| 2015 | Gary Numan – Telekon | 2LP reissue | UK | Cut from 96 kHz / 24-bit files | LOUD Mastering | Release details → |
First-draft credit list: catalogue numbers, exact edition dates and studio attributions should be cross-checked against the physical records before the page is treated as complete.
Last Checked or Updated: 15 August 2026