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  1. Sir George Henry Martin CBE (3 January 1926 – 8 March 2016) was an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, and musician. He was commonly referred to as the "fifth Beatle" because of his extensive involvement in each of the Beatles ' original albums. [1]

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  2. Mar 9, 2016 · George Martin, the urbane English record producer who signed the Beatles to a recording contract on the small Parlophone label after every other British record company had turned them down, and...

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    Martin grew up playing piano with only a few music lessons. He began to compose music in his teens. Martin played with his own band called the Four Tune-Tellers. He dreamed of one day making soundtrack music for movies. After serving in the Royal Air Force during World War II, Martin went to music school. After he graduated, he worked for the BBC i...

    In 1962, Beatles manager Brian Epstein brought Martin a demo (demonstration record) of his band. Epstein had been trying for months to get the band a recording contract. Martin liked what he heard. He saw that the young band were willing to try different things, and gave them an audition (a studio tryout). All the Beatles passed their audition, exc...

    Paul McCartney, the most "conventional" (normal) Beatle, worked with Martin several times after the Beatles ended in 1970. John Lennon counted on Martin to turn his sometimes "way-out" ideas into finished records, but he did not always like the way Martin worked, and mostly produced his own solo recordings. George Harrison, the youngest Beatle, fou...

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  3. Mar 9, 2016 · Beatles producer Sir George Martin has died aged 90 – video obituary Guardian. After his groundbreaking work with the Beatles, Martin had earned his ticket to ride, and he worked with a...

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  5. Mar 15, 2016 · A Song-by-Song Look at What Made George Martin the Fifth Beatle. By GUILBERT GATESMARCH 15, 2016. As the Beatles’ producer, George Martin’s contributions to their music are well known. But he ...

  6. Mar 14, 2008 · Sir George Martin CBE was The Beatles’ producer, arranger and mentor, who signed them to EMI and worked on the vast majority of songs throughout their career. Contents. Toggle. The early years. With The Beatles. The early years. He was born George Henry Martin on 3 January 1926.

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