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JOE MEEK
Joe Meek - a Portrait
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A classic story of rise and fall: This is the life of music producer and pop composer Robert George "Joe" Meek (born April 5, in Newent, Gloucestershire; died February 3, in London) - a short life somewhere on the fine line between vision and lunacy, always floating forth and back from the one to the other; oversped, funny, sad, euphoric, depressed; a rollercoaster trip with a dramatic showdown.
The story of a man who possibly could have been even a genius - if he weren't standing in his own light all over again.
Joe meek biography
But a leopard can't change its spots.
It's not only the singer or the song that makes a hit, it's the sound as well. Meek was the first European music producer who completely got that. He saw his sound recording studio as his musical instrument, and he was a virtuoso in playing it.
As an extra-ordinary sound tinkerer he can be named in the same breath as Phil Spector, George Martin, Lee Hazlewood, Tom