Gene Grimaldi | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The Machine |
| Origin | California |
| Occupation(s) | Mastering engineer |
| Years active | 1990s–present |
Gene Grimaldi is an American mastering engineer currently operating as chief engineer at Oasis Mastering. He is a two-time Grammy Award for Album of the Year nominee for his mastering duties for Lady Gaga's The Fame and The Fame Monster, as well as a winner of Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year for Alejandro Sanz and Camila Cabello song "Mi Persona Favorita".
Gene "The Machine" Grimaldi grew up in Pennsylvania and attended Institute of Audio Research in New York City. He used to work as a live sound engineer around the Philadelphia area and then started working at the CBS Records/Sony Music manufacturing facility in Pitman, New Jersey in 1986. He went to Los Angeles to work at Future Disc Systems as a production engineer in 1991. Since late-90s, he started working at Eddy Schreyer's Oasis Mastering as mastering engineer.[1]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Fame Monster | Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Nominated | [2] |
| 2010 | The Fame | Nominated |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Dharma | Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Nominated | [3] |
| 2021 | Vértigo | Nominated | ||
| "Si Hubieras Querido" | Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year | Nominated | ||
| "Un Amor Eterno (Versión Balada)" | Nominated | |||
| 2020 | Mesa Para Dos | Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Lo Que En Ti Veo" | Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year | Nominated | ||
| 2019 | #Eldisco | Latin Grammy Award for Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Mi Persona Favorita" | Latin Grammy Award for Record of the Year | Won | ||
| "No Tengo Nada" | Nominated | |||
| 2017 | "Vente Pa' Ca" | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Engineer | Oasis Mastering". Oasis Mastering. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Gene Grimaldi | Artist | GRAMMY.com". www.grammy.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
- ↑ "Gene Grimaldi | Artist | LatinGRAMMY.com". www.latingrammy.com. Retrieved September 6, 2023.
External links
- Gene Grimaldi at AllMusic
- Gene Grimaldi discography at Discogs