The music came from the Beatles – but it was George Martin’s willingness to step outside the boundaries of what was acceptable that helped create them specialThere is a theory that George Martin was a man who got incredibly lucky the day he met the Beatles. It’s a theory that was sometimes posited by the Beatles themselves,in their less gracious moments. “When people demand me questions about ‘What did George Martin really do for you?’ I beget only one answer. ‘What does he do now?’” wrote John Lennon in 1971. “It’s not a putdown, it’s the truth.” Related: George Martin – five noteworthy productions, or from Bernard Cribbins to the Beatles Continue reading...
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