John Jaszcz (Yaa-sh) | |
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| Born | John Nicholas Jaszcz February 26, 1954 Detroit, MI, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Engineer, producer, mixer |
| Website | Official website Record Label |
John Jaszcz (pronounced "Yosh") is an American music engineer, producer, and mixer.
"Yosh," as he has been nicknamed, currently resides and works in Franklin, Tennessee. He is a well-known engineer in the R&B and Gospel music communities. He has mixed albums for Kirk Franklin (Grammy Award winning 2005 release Hero among others), Dorinda Clark Cole, Tye Tribbett, Israel Houghton, Kurt Carr, Hezekiah Walker and Ledisi.
John Jaszcz got his start in Detroit as an engineer for records by Parliament-Funkadelic, Bootsy Collins, George Clinton, Zapp, and Commissioned. His move to Tennessee facilitated his involvement in country and rock music working with artists including Billy Ray Cyrus, John Michael Montgomery, and Collective Soul.
His production credits include Sonicflood (produced with John Lawry), co-production with guitarist Dennis Coffey, and is involved in co-producing and mixing various projects with the Nashville-based production company Zodlounge.
In 2010, Jaszcz started an independent record label, Yosh Bros Entertainment, as a platform for artists he produces. The roster currently includes Kree Woods, DJ Sahnik.
He has won 8 Grammy Awards and multiple Dove Awards.
Full Discography available at AllMusic