George Marino (1947–2012) was an American mastering engineer known for working on albums by rock bands starting in the late 1960s. Marino mastered and remastered thousands of albums in over forty years. He started his career at Capitol Records and was there from 1967 to 1971, then became a partner in the Record Plant's Master Cutting Room from 1971 to 1973. Marino spent the vast majority of his career mastering at Sterling Sound from 1973 until his death in 2012.
Selected works
1969 – 1980 1969 Live Peace in Toronto 1969 – John Lennon & Plastic Ono Band 1970 The Morning After – The J. Geils Band 1971 5'll Getcha Ten – Cowboy 1971 Electric Warrior – T. Rex 1971 Fly – Yoko Ono 1971 Liv – Livingston Taylor 1972 Fresh – Raspberries 1972 Odyssey – Odyssey 1972 Talking Book – Stevie Wonder 1972 Dinnertime – Alex Taylor 1973 Innervisions – Stevie Wonder 1973 Approximately Infinite Universe – Yoko Ono 1973 Billion Dollar Babies – Alice Cooper 1973 Bloodshot – The J. Geils Band 1973 Feeling the Space – Yoko Ono 1973 Laid Back – Gregg Allman 1973 Brothers and Sisters – The Allman Brothers Band 1974 A New Life – The Marshall Tucker Band 1974 Highway Call – Richard Betts 1974 Kiss – Kiss 1974 Nightmares...and Other Tales from the Vinyl Jungle – The J. Geils Band 1974 The Gregg Allman Tour – Gregg Allman 1974 Where We All Belong – The Marshall Tucker Band 1974 He Don't Love You, Like I Love You – Tony Orlando and Dawn 1974 Tasty – The Good Rats 1974 Reunion in Central Park – The Blues Project 1974 Prime Time – Tony Orlando and Dawn 1975 Not a Word on It – Pete Carr 1975 Physical Graffiti – Led Zeppelin 1975 Searchin' for a Rainbow - The Marshall Tucker Band 1975 Straight Shooter – Bad Company 1975 No Reservations – Blackfoot 1975 Skybird – Tony Orlando and Dawn 1976 A Fifth of Beethoven – Walter Murphy 1976 Helluva Band – Angel 1976 Honor Among Thieves – Artful Dodger 1976 Leftoverture – Kansas 1976 Long Hard Ride – The Marshall Tucker Band 1976 Radio Ethiopia – Patti Smith Group 1976 Saddle Tramp – The Charlie Daniels Band 1976 High Lonesome – The Charlie Daniels Band 1976 Stuff – Stuff 1976 Some People Can Do What They Like – Robert Palmer 1977 Derringer Live – Rick Derringer 1977 Draw the Line – Aerosmith 1977 In Color – Cheap Trick 1977 Monkey Island – The J. Geils Band 1977 Point of Know Return – Kansas 1977 So So Satisfied – Ashford & Simpson 1977 The Wetter The Better – Wet Willie 1977 Firefall – Firefall 1977 Children of the World – Bee Gees 1977 Double Vision – Foreigner 1977 Carolina Dreams – The Marshall Tucker Band 1977 I'm in You – Peter Frampton 1977 Feelin' Bitchy – Millie Jackson 1977 Here at Last... Bee Gees... Live – Bee Gees 1977 Let There Be Rock – AC/DC 1977 On Earth as It Is in Heaven – Angel 1977 Once Upon a Dream – Enchantment 1977 Overnight Angels – Ian Hunter 1977 Raisin' Hell – Elvin Bishop 1977 Redwing – Grinderswitch 1977 Short Trip to Space – John Tropea 1977 The Doctor Is In – Ben Sidran 1977 Alive II – Kiss 1977 Sweet Evil – Derringer 1977 Midnight Wind – The Charlie Daniels Band 1977 Dickey Betts & Great Southern – Dickey Betts & Great Southern 1978 A Little Kiss in the Night – Ben Sidran 1978 Double Dose – Hot Tuna 1978 Gene Simmons – Kiss 1978 Heaven Tonight – Cheap Trick 1978 Jaded Virgin – Marshall Chapman 1978 Jazz – Queen 1978 Live – Frank Marino & Mahogany Rush 1978 Paul Stanley – Kiss 1978 Safety in Numbers – Crack the Sky 1978 The Cars – The Cars 1978 Flirtin' with Disaster – Molly Hatchet 1978 Head Games – Foreigner 1978 In Through the Out Door – Led Zeppelin 1978 Live Killers – Queen 1978 Night in the Ruts – Aerosmith 1978 Ace Frehley – Kiss 1978 Heart to Heart – David Sanborn 1978 Atlanta's Burning Down – Dickey Betts & Great Southern 1978 Two for the Show – Kansas 1979 A Different Kind of Crazy – Head East 1979 Cheap Trick at Budokan – Cheap Trick 1979 Breaking Loose – Helix 1979 Dream Police – Cheap Trick 1979 Dreams of Tomorrow – Lonnie Liston Smith 1979 First Glance – April Wine 1979 Hideaway – David Sanborn 1979 High and Outside – Steve Goodman 1979 In Style – David Johansen 1979 Jackrabbit Slim – Steve Forbert 1979 Sinful – Angel 1979 Somewhere in My Lifetime – Phyllis Hyman 1979 You're Never Alone with a Schizophrenic – Ian Hunter 1979 In the Eye of the Storm – Outlaws 1979 Spirits Having Flown – Bee Gees 1979 Guitars and Women – Rick Derringer 1979 Dynasty – Kiss 1979 Candy-O – The Cars
1980s – 1990s 1980 Blizzard of Ozz – Ozzy Osbourne 1980 Double Fantasy – John Lennon/Yoko Ono 1980 Feel the Heat – Henry Paul Band 1980 For Men Only – Millie Jackson 1980 Have a Good Time but Get Out Alive! – The Iron City Houserockers 1980 Humans – Bruce Cockburn 1980 I Had to Say It – Millie Jackson 1980 Reach for the Sky – The Allman Brothers Band 1980 Unmasked – Kiss 1980 What Cha' Gonna Do for Me – Chaka Khan 1980 Go to Heaven – Grateful Dead 1980 Undertow – Firefall 1980 Naughty – Chaka Khan 1980 Dregs of the Earth – Dixie Dregs 1980 Danger Zone – Sammy Hagar 1981 Believers – Don McLean 1981 Air Raid – Air Raid 1981 Bad for Good – Jim Steinman 1981 Belo Horizonte – John McLaughlin 1981 Bobby and the Midnites – Bobby and the Midnites 1981 Breaking All the Rules – Peter Frampton 1981 Danny Joe Brown and the Danny Joe Brown Band – Danny Joe Brown 1981 Diary of a Madman – Ozzy Osbourne 1981 Don't Say No – Billy Squier 1981 Early Damage – Urban Verbs 1981 Earthshaker – Y&T 1981 Full House: Aces High – The Amazing Rhythm Aces 1981 Fun in Space – Roger Taylor 1981 Get Lucky – Loverboy 1981 I'm In Love – Evelyn "Champagne" King 1981 Inner City Front – Bruce Cockburn 1981 Iron Age – Mother's Finest 1981 Living in a Movie – Gary Myrick 1981 Nature of the Beast – April Wine 1981 North Coast – Michael Stanley Band 1981 Only a Lad – Oingo Boingo 1981 Power of Rock 'n' Roll – Frank Marino 1981 Shake It Up – The Cars 1981 Special Identity – Joanne Brackeen 1981 Take No Prisoners – Molly Hatchet 1981 The Producers – The Producers 1981 The Wild, The Willing and the Innocent – UFO 1981 Unsung Heroes – The Dregs 1981 Walking on Thin Ice – Yoko Ono 1981 Voyeur – David Sanborn 1981 Peter Cetera – Peter Cetera 1981 4 – Foreigner 1981 Here Comes the Night – David Johansen 1981 Creatures of the Night – Kiss 1981 Turn Back – Toto 1982 Another Grey Area – Graham Parker 1982 Backstreet – David Sanborn 1982 Beatitude – Ric Ocasek 1982 Coup d'Etat – Plasmatics 1982 Hot Space – Queen 1982 Industry Standard – The Dixie Dregs 1982 It's Alright (I See Rainbows) – Yoko Ono 1982 Juggernaut – Frank Marino 1982 Levon Helm – Levon Helm 1982 Los Hombres Malo – Outlaws 1982 Mechanix – UFO 1982 Objects of Desire – Michael Franks 1982 Old Songs for the New Depression – Ben Sidran 1982 One on One – Cheap Trick 1982 Power Play – April Wine 1982 The Art of Control – Peter Frampton 1982 Times of Our Lives – Judy Collins 1982 World Radio – Leo Sayer 1982 Rebel Yell – Billy Idol 1982 Toto IV – Toto 1983 First Strike – Cobra 1983 Frontiers – Journey 1983 Holy Diver – Dio 1983 In Your Eyes – George Benson 1983 Lick It Up – Kiss 1983 Passion, Grace & Fire – Paco de Lucía 1983 Rescue- Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers 1983 She's So Unusual – Cyndi Lauper 1983 Shout at the Devil – Mötley Crüe 1983 The Trouble with Normal – Bruce Cockburn 1983 What's Funk? – Grand Funk Railroad 1983 Bon Jovi – Bon Jovi 1983 Condition Critical – Quiet Riot 1984 Chicago 17 – Chicago 1984 '74 Jailbreak – AC/DC 1984 Animalize – Kiss 1984 Bad Attitude – Meat Loaf 1984 Bop City – Ben Sidran 1984 Crusader – Saxon 1984 Gato...Para los Amigos – Gato Barbieri 1984 Go Insane – Lindsey Buckingham 1984 Heartbeat City – The Cars 1984 Hot Shot – Pat Travers 1984 Marcus Miller – Marcus Miller 1984 Medicine Show – The Dream Syndicate 1984 Milk and Honey – John Lennon 1984 Powerslave – Iron Maiden 1984 Ride the Lightning – Metallica 1984 Straight to the Heart – David Sanborn 1984 Street Talk – Steve Perry 1984 The Blitz – Krokus 1984 The Last in Line – Dio 1984 Tooth and Nail – Dokken 1984 W.O.W. – Wendy O. Williams 1984 Where Angels Fear to Tread – Heaven 1984 Windows and Walls – Dan Fogelberg 1985 True Colors – Cyndi Lauper 1985 – Bon Jovi 1985 Ain't Love Grand! – X 1985 All Those Wasted Years - Hanoi Rocks 1985 Armed and Dangerous – Anthrax 1985 Double Trouble Live – Molly Hatchet 1985 Eaten Alive – Diana Ross 1985 Fly on the Wall – AC/DC 1985 Go West – Go West 1985 Hero – Clarence Clemons & the Red Bank Rockers 1985 High Country Snows – Dan Fogelberg 1985 Nervous Night – The Hooters 1985 No Muss...No Fuss – Donnie Iris 1985 On the Cool Side – Ben Sidran 1985 Play Deep – The Outfield 1985 Skin Dive – Michael Franks 1985 Standing on the Edge – Cheap Trick 1985 Steady Nerves – Graham Parker & the Shot 1985 Whitney Houston – Whitney Houston 1986 Alive & Screamin' – Krokus 1986 Bangin' – The Outfield 1986 Beauty in the Beast – Wendy Carlos 1986 Chicago 18 – Chicago 1986 Enough Is Enough – Billy Squier 1986 From Luxury to Heartache – Culture Club 1986 Inside the Electric Circus – W.A.S.P. 1986 John Eddie – John Eddie 1986 Johnny Comes Marching Home – The Del-Lords 1986 Kommander of Kaos – Wendy O. Williams 1986 Love's Gonna Get Ya! – Ricky Skaggs 1986 Master of Puppets – Metallica 1986 Menlove Ave. – John Lennon 1986 Slippery When Wet – Bon Jovi 1986 Somewhere in Time – Iron Maiden 1986 Songs from the Film – Tommy Keene 1986 Street Language – Rodney Crowell 1986 The Doctor – Cheap Trick 1986 Those of You with or Without Children, You'll Understand – Bill Cosby 1986 True Colors – Cyndi Lauper 1986 Whiplash Smile – Billy Idol 1986 Whitney – Whitney Houston 1987 Appetite for Destruction – Guns N' Roses 1987 Door to Door – The Cars 1987 Dream Evil – Dio 1987 E.S.P. – Bee Gees 1987 Elisa Fiorillo – Elisa Fiorillo 1987 Exiles – Dan Fogelberg 1987 Happy Together – The Nylons 1987 I'm the Man – Anthrax 1987 King's Record Shop – Rosanne Cash 1987 Live... in the Raw – W.A.S.P. 1987 Midnight to Midnight – The Psychedelic Furs 1987 Obsession – Bob James 1987 Once Bitten... – Great White 1987 One Way Home – The Hooters 1987 Permanent Vacation – Aerosmith 1987 Pride – White Lion 1987 Surfing with the Alien – Joe Satriani 1987 Unfinished Business – Ronnie Spector 1987 Non Stop – Julio Iglesias 1988 Wide Awake in Dreamland – Pat Benatar 1988 ...And Justice for All – Metallica 1988 Blow Up Your Video – AC/DC 1988 Close-Up – David Sanborn 1988 Exciter – Exciter 1988 G N' R Lies – Guns N' Roses 1988 Kings of the Sun – Kings of the Sun 1988 Lita – Lita Ford 1988 New Jersey – Bon Jovi 1988 Nice Place to Visit – Frozen Ghost 1988 No Place for Disgrace – Flotsam and Jetsam 1988 Notes from America – Bonnie Tyler 1988 Outrider – Jimmy Page 1988 Racing After Midnight – Honeymoon Suite 1988 Second Sighting – Ace Frehley 1988 Seventh Son of a Seventh Son – Iron Maiden 1988 Shooting Rubberbands at the Stars – Edie Brickell & New Bohemians 1988 Social Intercourse – Smashed Gladys 1988 Sweet Dreams – Sword 1988 The Headless Children – W.A.S.P. 1988 Too Hot to Touch – Ben Sidran 1988 Under the Influence – Overkill 1988 Wide Awake in Dreamland – Pat Benatar 1988 Wild Wild West – The Escape Club 1989 A Night to Remember – Cyndi Lauper 1989 Bad English – Bad English 1989 Big Game – White Lion 1989 Bleach – Nirvana 1989 Dr. Feelgood – Mötley Crüe 1989 Hard Volume – Rollins Band 1989 Human Soul – Graham Parker 1989 Little Caesar – Little Caesar 1989 Love + War – Lillian Axe 1989 Magnum Cum Louder – Hoodoo Gurus 1989 Mother's Milk – Red Hot Chili Peppers 1989 One – Bee Gees 1989 Point Blank – Bonfire