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Geoff Emerick

1945 - 2018

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Geoffrey Ernest Emerick (5 December 1945 – 2 October 2018) was an English sound engineer and record producer who worked with the Beatles on their albums Revolver (1966), Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967) and Abbey Road (1969). Beatles producer George Martin credited him with bringing "a new kind of mind to the recordings, always suggesting sonic ideas, different kinds of reverb, what we could do with the voices". Emerick also engineered the Zombies' Odessey and Oracle (1968), Paul McCartney and Wings' Band on the Run (1973) and produced Elvis Costello's Imperial Bedroom (1982), among many others. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Geoff Emerick is the 1,284th most popular musician (down from 1,043rd in 2019), the 3,515th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,807th in 2019) and the 216th most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Geoff Emerick ranks 1,284 out of 3,175Before him are Julius Katchen, Antonio Janigro, Sven Väth, Noodles, John Mellencamp, and Vladimir Spivakov. After him are Big Joe Turner, Alexander Gradsky, Wage Rudolf Supratman, Frankie Laine, Lennie Tristano, and Hank Mobley.

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Among people born in 1945, Geoff Emerick ranks 395Before him are István Juhász, Ronee Blakley, Nils Torvalds, Connie Willis, Matti Salminen, and Eva Janko. After him are Adele Goldberg, Stephen Schneider, Sadakazu Tanigaki, Burhan Ghalioun, Sharafuddin of Selangor, and Azim Premji. Among people deceased in 2018, Geoff Emerick ranks 300Before him are Sergei Mavrodi, Ion Ciubuc, Zvonko Bego, María Dolores Pradera, Liz Chase, and Judith Rich Harris. After him are Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, Oliver Ivanović, Hans Günter Winkler, Chuck McCann, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, and Domenico Losurdo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Geoff Emerick ranks 3,516 out of 8,785Before him are Grace Elliott (1754), Trevor Francis (1954), John Scott Haldane (1860), Ol Parker (1969), Edward Woodward (1930), and Marcus Rashford (1997). After him are John Taylor (1808), John Selden (1584), Tania Mallet (1941), Trent Alexander-Arnold (1998), Cara Delevingne (1992), and Gabriel Agbonlahor (1986).

Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Geoff Emerick ranks 216Before him are Noddy Holder (1946), Martin Birch (1948), Martin Barre (1946), Jimmie Nicol (1939), Phil Campbell (1961), and Geoff Downes (1952). After him are Neil Murray (1950), Bernard Sumner (1956), Michael Moran (1948), George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923), Lee Kerslake (1947), and Roger Taylor (1960).