Mastering · Engineering

Ray Janos

real name Ray F. Janos

Ray Janos is credited on 4,093 pressings across 2,018 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

4,093

Credits

2,018

Albums

7

Decades active

5,185

In collections

Biography

American mastering and vinyl cutting engineer. In charge of Mediasound's mastering deptartment in mid 1970s. Currently works at Sterling Sound in New York.
Known to have worked at Sterling Sound (New York), Trutone Mastering Labs (Nanuet, New York), Atlantic Studios (New York) and CBS Studios, New York.
Runout signature may appear as "Ray," "RFJ," "RJ," "R.F. Janos," "JANOS," "√ANOS," or "J∆NOS."

Bio from Discogs

Credited work

4,093 releases · 2,018 albums · active 1968–2026

  • Mastering · 4,200
  • Engineering · 58
  • Other credits · 1
  • Production · 1

Studios: Mediasound · Electric Lady Studios · Track Recorders · Sundragon Studios

Discography

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