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Produced by George Martin is a 2001 various artists compilation box set of tracks produced by Sir George Martin. It is also the title of a documentary film on George Martin co-produced by the BBC's Arena team and released in 2012 by Eagle Rock Entertainment on DVD and Blu-ray. The audio box set was issued to commemorate Martin's 50-year career as a record producer.

George Martin sits next to a sound board in the Eighties. Martyn Goddard/Corbis. Millicent Martin, In the Summer of His Years (1963). When the BBC's satirical news program That Was the Week That Was was set to air on November 23rd, 1963, they couldn't have possibly gone on with a normal comedy program a day after the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Martin produced the entirety of Paul McCartney's 1983 Pipes of Peace album, and recording that LP's biggest hit in 1982 would provide his first encounter with Michael Jackson - just before the release of the record-breaking Thriller. Sir George was impressed. He actually does radiate an aura when he comes into the studio, there's no question about it," the producer said of the superstar.

In 2001, he released ‘Produced by George Martin: 50 Years In Recording’, a six-CD retrospective of his entire studio career. He quit working with ‘The Beatles’, when he suffered a hearing loss and was soon succeeded by writer/producer, Jeff Lynne of ELO fame. Martin announced his retirement mainly because of his hearing loss and age, but remained active in the music industry and was usually seen at various public events. Rubber Soul’, an album which he produced, was released on December 3, 1965. This folk album received great critical acclaim and commercial success and was cited as one of the greatest albums in music history and ranked on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the "500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Recommended Lists: Recommended Lists

Now, nearly 50 years later, a remixed reissue arrives with more than 75 previously unreleased tracks produced by Giles Martin, who has been sharing stories of his unexpected encounters with The Beatles' original sessions. George Martin Wins Best Compilation Soundtrack Album For Motion Picture, Television Or Other Visual Media. The album will feature music written by Martin for films like Yellow Submarine and Live And Let Die as well as previously unreleased scores, orchestral works and original compositions, according to Rolling Stone. Martin was an absolute visionary, and while his incomparable work on Beatles albums brought his musical genius to the world, it also overshadowed his other projects at times.

In 1997–98, Martin hosted a three-part BBC co-produced documentary series titled "The Rhythm of Life", in which he discussed various aspects of musical composition with professional musicians and singers, among them Brian Wilson, Billy Joel, and Celine Dion

The original album was produced by Martin's father, George. George Martin gave the Beatles their first record contract, produced their first single and worked with them on all their albums through "Abbey Road. From the time Giles was a teenager, he worked with his father in the studio. Giles has worked on several other recent Beatles projects, including the Beatles soundscape for the Cirque du Soleil production "Love," the audio restoration of Beatles concerts for Ron Howard's documentary "Eight Days A Week," and the Beatles "Rock Band" video game. The thing about recording is that recording - the performance never gets old. It's the - you know, we get old. And recording as if sort of things are frozen in time. And so everything we took was the earliest generation. And that's lots to do with why the album sounds like it does now.

Produced By George Martin is a feature length profile of Sir George Martin, Britain’s most celebrated record producer. The film talks about his childhood, his war experience and his early days as a music student. In the early fifties he joined EMI/Parlophone and started working on orchestral music, comedy records and music for children. Then in 1962 he signed The Beatles. Together George Martin and The Beatles revolutionized pop music and recording techniques forging probably the greatest producer, artist collaboration there will ever be. The film is in an intimate portrait of George Martin at home and at work. It features numerous classic clips of the artists he has.

It's a very good album. In the end, though, I tend to agree with Paul on this - the only real way to form your own opinion is to hear the album for yourself. I don't like people explaining albums. Recorded over nine years from 1956 - 1965, the album still sounds as crisp and fresh as ever. Decca pioneered the idea that LPs could record grand works, and with hundreds of releases of the Nibelung cycle since, it seems they proved themselves right. Produced by Nigel Godrich in collaboration with the band and recorded inside an English manor house owned by Jane Seymour, OK Computer epitomizes its title. Sparse, electronic arrangements and songs focused on consumerism, social alienation, and emotional isolation contribute to an album that eerily foreshadowed the 21st century’s largest philosophical concerns.