Cosimo Matassa’s J&M Studio, New Orleans
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Cosimo Matassa’s J&M Studio in New Orleans was a legendary mid-20th-century recording studio that helped shape early rock and roll and R&B, hosting seminal sessions by artists like Little Richard, Fats Domino, and Ray Charles.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cosimo Matassa’s J&M Studio, New Orleans canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural heritage site
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recording studio ⓘ |
| activePeriod | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
J&M Recording Studio
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J&M Studio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedMovement |
classic R&B
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early rock and roll ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Art Neville
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Dave Bartholomew NERFINISHED ⓘ Fats Domino NERFINISHED ⓘ Little Richard NERFINISHED ⓘ Lloyd Price NERFINISHED ⓘ Professor Longhair NERFINISHED ⓘ Ray Charles NERFINISHED ⓘ Smiley Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New Orleans ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of early rock and roll sound
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popularization of New Orleans R&B ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | post–World War II music industry ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Cosimo Matassa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genreSpecialty |
New Orleans R&B
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rhythm and blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as historically significant in New Orleans music history ⓘ |
| historicalRole | key hub for New Orleans recording industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
American popular music
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subsequent rock and roll recording practices ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Louisiana
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New Orleans NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| namedAfter | Cosimo Matassa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRecording |
sessions by Fats Domino
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sessions by Little Richard ⓘ sessions by Ray Charles ⓘ |
| owner | Cosimo Matassa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | music recording ⓘ |
| producer | Cosimo Matassa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionStyle | New Orleans sound ⓘ |
| significantIn |
history of rhythm and blues
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history of rock and roll ⓘ |
| timeframe | 1940s–1960s (approximate main period of activity) ⓘ |
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