LC control no. | no2003119373 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Matassa, Cosimo |
Birth date | 19260813 |
Death date | 20140911 |
Place of birth | New Orleans (La.) |
Place of death | New Orleans (La.) |
Field of activity | Sound--Recording and reproducing |
Profession or occupation | Recording engineer |
Found in | James, L. Boppin' and a-strollin' [SR] 1958: container (Cosmo Matassa, composer) New York times (online), viewed Sept. 15, 2014 (in obituary published Sept. 12: Cosimo Matassa; b. Cosimo Vincent Matassa, Aug. 13, 1926, New Orleans; d. there Thursday [Sept. 11, 2014], aged 88; his used-record business in New Orleans led him to sell new records, which led him to open a tiny studio that helped jump-start rock 'n' roll by recording early hits by the likes of Fats Domino and Little Richard) |