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  1. George Martin. 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 15, 2016 · According to Mr. Starr in “Recording the Beatles,” “We asked George [Martin] how they got the sound on ‘Bad Penny Blues’” — a song by traditional jazz trumpeter Humphrey Lyttelton ...

  3. Mar 9, 2016 · 9 March 2016. Rex Features. The Beatles recorded all of their albums with George Martin, although his work on Let It Be was initially uncredited. By Mark Savage. Music reporter. In May 1962, The ...

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    • “Please Please Me” (1963) When John Lennon and Paul McCartney first played "Please Please Me" for George Martin during their second EMI recording session on September 4th, 1962, the song was miles away from the uptempo tune that would become their first Number One.
    • “Yesterday” (1965) When Paul McCartney first completed the song he literally dreamed up, the rest of the band were at a loss for what to play on it. The somber tone and mournful lyrics didn't really lend themselves to an effective drum pattern, jangly guitars or even vocal harmonies.
    • “In My Life” (1965) Lennon knew he had something special when he completed this introspective lyric, born out of a poem about his Liverpool childhood. Space had been left for a solo, but an electric guitar felt out of place on such a delicate track.
    • “For No One” (1966) George Martin took a very collaborative approach when working out arrangements with his young charges. There are many instances of Martin transcribing musical notation on the spot, wrestled from the Beatles' impromptu whistles and hums.
  4. Mar 9, 2016 · The contributions that George Martin, who died Tuesday at 90, made to the Beatles’ recorded catalog were crucial, and although he was the first to say that most of the credit belongs to the band ...

  5. 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. The early years He was born George Henry Martin on 3 January 1926. At the age of six his interest in music was piqued by a piano which...

  6. 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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