Giles Martin
Songwriter and music producer
Born
October 9th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated in England, this songwriter and producer garnered attention for work with major musical acts. Contributed to notable albums and projects across various genres, showcasing expertise in music production and composition. Worked extensively with the legacy of The Beatles, including remixing their classic albums. Also produced music for various other artists, enhancing their sound and artistic vision. Engaged in projects that combine traditional music elements with modern production techniques.
Produced remixed editions of Beatles albums
Collaborated with artists like Annie Lennox
Worked on film soundtracks and musical scores
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