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Sal Maida

New York City, United States

Sal Maida is credited on 116 releases across 26 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1975–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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116

Pressings credited

26

Albums

6

Decades active

43

In collections

Biography

Salvatore Maida (July 29, 1948 – February 1, 2025) was an American bass guitarist. Raised in Little Italy, New York City, he moved to London after completing college, where he played with Roxy Music, Milk 'N' Cookies, Sparks, Cherie Currie, Cracker, the Brandos, and a Lovin' Spoonful tribute band. He also authored the 2014 memoir Four Strings, Phony Proof, and 300 45s and co-authored the 2023 book The White Label Promo Preservation Society Vol 2: More Flop Albums You Ought to Know.

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Credited work

116 releases · 26 albums · active 1975–2025

  • Performance · 122
  • Production · 5
  • Other credits · 1

Studios: Apollo Theatre, Glasgow · Newcastle City Hall · Empire Pool, Wembley · Air Studios

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