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Re: George Martin
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Deryk Barker <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 25 May 1999 18:42:35 -0700
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William Jenks ([log in to unmask]) wrote:

>It's always mentioned that he was also a producer at Abbey Road (and
>elsewhere?) of classical music.  I'm curious...did he do anything
>distinguished/interesting/etc as a classical music producer?

I'm not sure he produced much classical music, but he was certainly
classically trained (RCM?) in the oboe and piano IIRC.

Parlophone, for whom he worked, was a "novelty" label and martin's
best-known pre-FabFour work was with Peter Sellars.

Deryk Barker
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