José Rodriguez

New York-based mastering engineer born in Puerto Rico.
Worked at [l=Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs], [l=Sterling Sound] and [l=Mediasound]
His cutting are recognizable by the initials "JR" etched in runouts (see pics)
He was one of the most important mastering engineers and a studio fixture of the Disco era.
He helped create the first 12-inch 45 RPM single while working with .

Born: March 25, 1944 in Puerto Rico
Dead: April 20, 1996, in New York City, New York, USA

[b]For pressings with "TM/JR" on runouts, use the profile.
Please don't use this profile for the electronic artist [a=Jose Rodriguez][/b].