Mastering · Engineering
Carol Hibbs
Carol Hibbs is credited on 1,195 pressings across 420 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1977–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,195
Credits
420
Albums
6
Decades active
593
In collections
Biography
American mastering engineer born on July 11, 1933 in Torrance, CA.
She started as a Technician at to learn the process of engineering and then was hired at in Hollywood, CA. She worked with clients in the studio as a mastering engineer for 17 years until she retired. She retired close to her family in Arkansas.
Common runout groove etchings: "Kdisc ch" or "ch" by itself. The "ch" may appear as Jch or uch and are often slightly fainter than the rest of the runout. If her initials are preceded by a letter, this refers to that mastering studio where the work was done.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
1,195 releases · 420 albums · active 1977–2025
- Mastering · 1,217
- Engineering · 3
- Performance · 2
Studios: Reciprocal Recording · Radio Tokyo · Rampart Studios · Headway Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Bleach
1989

Bad Brains
1982

Wretch
1991

Sliver
1990

The Perfect Prescription
1987

Playing With Fire
1989

No Depression
1990

Smell The Magic
1990

Mudhoney
1989

The Winding Sheet
1990

8-Way Santa
1991

Stand
1988

Vicious Circle
1982

Song #1 b/w Joe #1 Plus Break In
1989

Dealing With It!
1985

Dirty Rotten EP
1983

Salt Lick
1990

Blood Guts & Pussy
1990

God's Balls
1989

Trait
1988

Up In It
1990

The Offspring
1989

It's Only Right And Natural
1989

Compilation
1986
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