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Tom Robinson tells the story of record producer and sonic innovator Joe Meek, who became Britain's premier independent record producer in the early 1960s.
Tom Robinson tells the story of the extraordinary British record producer Joe Meek, whose hits included Telstar by The Tornadoes.
Born Robert George Meek on 5 April 1929 in Newent, Gloucestershire, Joe became Britain's premier independent record producer in the early 60s, as renowned for his pioneering recording techniques and eccentric personality as for the futuristic sounds he created.
Repeated as part of the Loud and Proud season.
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Tue 25 Jul 201702:00
BBC Radio 6 Music
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Graham Pass |
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