The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Hi friends - I'm hoping someone remembers the folks who worked at Capitol Mastering in Los Angeles during the '70s. Most of the cutting engineers there are well known, but there are a couple elusive lacquer sigs I have been unable to identify. The one I'm interested in is a "Jc" script. This mark sh...

I was heartbroken yesterday to find out that Darrell Johnson, of Decca / MCA and JVC Cutting Center, passed away last June. Anyone who knew him will remember a very talented, very warm man with an impressive memory of the business from the mid-'60s on. He cut for Decca, Uni and MCA, was the director...

Just figured some old heads might be around here with some knowledge But thank you for replying.

This is my first post here and it may be in the wrong location; I apologize beforehand :) I'd like to ask if anyone knows the identity of a mastering engineer who worked at CBS' Carrollton, Georgia, USA pressing plant from 1981 on who signed his lacquers with the monogram "MKC". This sig appears on ...

Howdy! Long-time listener, first-time caller ;) I'm not in the record industry at all, but I have spent my life in radio surrounded by records and music of all kinds. My mom was on the radio before I was born, and growing up I played 78s and Lps and 45s on the big Magnavox console changer in the liv...