RockShow episode 184 Joe Meek English record producer
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English - August 19, 2023 18:54 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 132 ratingsEntertainment News News Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Joe Meek was a pioneering English record producer and songwriter, best known for his innovative and experimental approach to music production during the 1960s. He was born on April 5, 1929, and tragically died by suicide on February 3, 1967.
Meek was a highly influential figure in the British music industry, particularly in the early days of rock and pop music. He was known for his use of unconventional recording techniques, including echo, reverb, and compression, which gave his productions a distinctive sound. Meek's most famous work is probably "Telstar" by The Tornados, which became the first British song to reach number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.
Despite his innovative contributions, Meek's personal life was tumultuous, and he struggled with mental health issues. His career declined in the mid-1960s, and he faced financial difficulties. His life ended tragically when he took his own life in his home studio.
Joe Meek's legacy lives on in the history of music production, as he pushed the boundaries of what was possible in the studio and paved the way for future generations of producers and artists to explore new sonic territories.
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