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from Part IV - The Beatles’ Sound
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 January 2020
The most widely acclaimed record producer of his generation, George Martin enjoyed unparalleled success during a fifty-year musical career in which he oversaw the production of some thity No. 1 hits and more than 700 recordings. For many rock historians, he truly deserves the title of being the “Fifth Beatle,” despite Murray “The K” Kaufman’s well-known comments to the contrary. Martin not only transformed the Beatles into popular music’s most influential recording artists, but also handled key duties involving the musical arrangement and orchestration of their mid- to late period recordings, including a spate of landmark albums – Rubber Soul (1965), Revolver (1966), Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band (1967), The Beatles (The White Album, 1968), and Abbey Road (1969). It is difficult to imagine a more prestigious output.
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