who is bob katz?Since 1972, Bob has been recording and mastering audio and video for television and for audio playback of recorded media (records, tapes, CDs and files for streaming. In 1979 Bob moved from Connecticut where he had been the Supervisor of the Connecticut Public Television Network to launch his career in NYC in recording for records, radio and TV. Since that launch, Bob has produced and mastered three Grammy-winning CDs, produced many recordings that have won “Recording of the Month” from Stereophile Magazine including “The Best Audiophile Recording Ever Made”. Bob has invented and created audio hardware, software, contributed to accepted recording standards, designed, built and retrofitted recording studios.
Additionally, Bob has written to books regarded as required reading for anyone producing, mixing or mastering recordings: Mastering Audio: The Art and the Science, now in its third edition, and iTunes Music: Mastering High Resolution Audio Delivery. The list of recordings to which Bob has contributed or produced in their entirety is much too long to include here. Chances are, if you’ve ever competed in a car audio sound quality contest, used one of the sanctioned competition CDs or had your own copy of “The Ultimate Demonstration Disc”, Bob has contributed already to your enjoyment or your understanding of your craft through his work. |
You can check out a list of some of those recordings here: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bob-katz-mn0000054492#credits
To read more about Bob, Google him or go to his website, www.digido.com. In addition to lots of information about Bob, you’ll find insightful technical articles provided by Bob. You can even pick up copies of his books.
To read more about Bob, Google him or go to his website, www.digido.com. In addition to lots of information about Bob, you’ll find insightful technical articles provided by Bob. You can even pick up copies of his books.