Womack, Kenneth
Maximum Volume: The Life of Beatles Producer George Martin, the Early Years, 1926-1966
- ISBN 13:
- 9781641600057
- author:
- Womack, Kenneth
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Chicago Review Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.5 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Biography, Composers & Musicians, Music,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
George Martin's life is a story of discovery and innovation, from his early days as a pianist to his groundbreaking work as a record producer. This first book in a two-part series explores Martin's early years, tracing his journey from scratch pianist to head of Parlophone Records.
As Martin navigated the British music scene, he made a pivotal discovery that would change the course of history - the Beatles. With painstaking effort, he helped shape their sound and craft numerous number-one hits, including the landmark album Rubber Soul. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into Martin's creative process and the making of some of the most iconic music of the 20th century.
Through Martin's story, the reader is given a unique insight into the making of some of the Beatles' most enduring music, and the innovative spirit that drove their success.