I wanted to create a picture in music of what could be up there in outer space.
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| Birth: | 5th April, 1929 |
| Death: | 3rd February, 1967 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Record Producer, Songwriter |
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Robert George "Joe" Meek was born in Newent, Gloucestershire, England. He was an English record producer, sound engineer and songwriter who pioneered space age and experimental pop music. He is considered one of the most influential engineers of all time, being one of the first to exploit the use of recording studios as instruments, and one of the first producers to assert an individual identity as an artist. He received an Ivor Novello Award for this production as the "Best-Selling A-Side" of 1962. He also produced music for films such as Live It Up!, a pop music film. His albums list shown below: I Hear a New World (with the Blue Men, also writer, producer), The Alchemist of Pop, Joe Meek, Tell Laura I Love Her, and The Bublight (with The Blue Men, Joe Meek and the Blue Men).
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