Wilma Cozart Fine
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Wilma Cozart Fine was an American
United States
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 record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

 who, with her husband, C. Robert Fine (1922-1982), ran the classical division of Mercury Records
Mercury Records
Mercury Records is a record label operating as a standalone company in the UK and as part of the Island Def Jam Motown Music Group in the US; both are subsidiaries of Universal Music Group. There is also a Mercury Records in Australia, which is a local artist and repertoire division of Universal...

 in the 1950s and early 1960s, producing hundreds of recordings that, according her obituary in The New York Times
The New York Times
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, "Are still prized by collectors for the depth and realism of their sound."

A native of Fort Worth, she attended the University of North Texas
University of North Texas
The University of North Texas is a public institution of higher education and research in Denton. Founded in 1890, UNT is part of the University of North Texas System. As of the fall of 2010, the University of North Texas, Denton campus, had a certified enrollment of 36,067...

 studying music education at the UNT College of Music and business.

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