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Cosimo V. Matassa

Cosimo V. Matassa is credited on 785 releases across 252 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1953–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

785

Credits

252

Albums

8

Decades active

69

In collections

Biography

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Sicilian-American recording, mastering and cutting engineer, owner of and Cosimo Recording Studio, responsible for many R&B and early rock and roll recordings. Born April 13, 1926, New Orleans, Louisiana; died September 11, 2014.
When ‘COS’ appears etched on the run-outs, please add a credit:
Lacquer Cut By -> Cosimo V. Matassa + ANV Cos

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

785 releases · 252 albums · active 1953–2025

  • Performance · 431
  • Mastering · 259
  • Engineering · 212
  • Other credits · 10
  • Production · 3

Studios: Cosimo Recording Studio · Jazz City Studios · Sea Saint Recording Studio, Inc. · Record Plant, Los Angeles

Discography

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