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Doug Sax

real name Douglas Sax

Doug Sax is credited on 15,863 releases across 1,772 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1962–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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15,863

Credits

1,772

Albums

7

Decades active

5,518

In collections

Biography

American mastering engineer.
Born: April 26, 1936, Los Angeles, California, USA
Died: April 2, 2015, Los Angeles, California, USA
He left his career as symphonic trumpet player behind to establish The Mastering Lab in Hollywood, California, in December 1967. He also co-founded Sheffield Lab which pioneered direct-to-disc recordings.

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Credited work

15,863 releases · 1,772 albums · active 1962–2026

  • Mastering · 15,824
  • Production · 173
  • Engineering · 148
  • Other credits · 43
  • Performance · 4

Studios: Capitol Studios · Ocean Way Recording · Bill Schnee Studios · Record One, Los Angeles

Discography

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