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Simon Vance was born in Brighton, England, on December 16, 1955, to John Hazlett Vance and Rosemary Elizabeth Catherine Vance (née Higgs).In a 2008 interview with AudioFile Magazine, [4] he recalled making his first audiobook recording at the age of six when he was offered a microphone into which he read Winnie the Pooh. [6]
The Audie Award for Narration by the Author or Authors is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in audiobook narration for an audiobook narrated by the author released in a given year.
McKibben began his career as an announcer on WING (AM) in Dayton, Ohio while still in high school. [2] [3] By his mid-20s, he had advanced from various radio positions, such as being the afternoon "drive time" host on Cincinnati station WSAI-FM, to becoming the personal recording engineer/producer and studio manager for "The Man of 1,000 Voices," Mel Blanc. [4]
The Audie Awards (/ ˈ ɔː d i /, rhymes with "gaudy"; abbreviated from audiobook), or simply the Audies, are awards for achievement in spoken word, particularly audiobook narration and audiodrama performance, published in the United States of America.
Grover Gardner (b 1956) [1] is an American narrator of audiobooks. As of May 2018, he has narrated over 1,200 books. [ 2 ] He was the Publishers Weekly "Audiobook Narrator of the Year" (2005) and is among AudioFile magazine's "Best Voices of the Century".
Pages in category "Audiobook narrators" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 729 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 1999, Brick began narrating audiobooks and found himself a popular choice for top publishers and authors. After recording some 250 titles in five years, AudioFile magazine named Brick “one of the fastest-rising stars in the audiobook galaxy," [1] and proclaimed him a "Golden Voice," a reputation solidified by a November 2004 article on the front page of the Wall Street Journal. [3]
Lee has narrated hundreds of audiobooks. [1] " His trademark rich, smooth voice with its hint of a growl turns the word into a seduction", according to AudioFile. [1] He has won numerous Audie Awards and AudioFile Earphones Awards, and he was named a Golden Voice by AudioFile in 2009.