Gil Norton is a British record producer and sound engineer known for his work with various rock bands. He gained prominence in the 1990s, particularly for producing albums for Foo Fighters, Pixies, and The Counting Crows. His production style often emphasizes clarity and energy, helping to shape the sound of alternative rock during that era. Norton began his career in the music industry as a sound engineer before transitioning to production. He has worked on numerous successful albums, contributing to the commercial success of many artists. His expertise in blending different musical elements has made him a sought-after figure in the recording industry.