
Last updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2008
The BEATLES studio mastermind SIR GEORGE MARTIN has topped a new online poll to find the best producer of all time.
Sir George Martin at The Grammy Foundation's 'Starry Night' Gala honoring Sir George Martin - Los Angeles, California - 12.07.08
Inspired by the death of music mogul Jerry Wexler last week (ends15Aug08), Rolling Stone editors asked readers to vote for the best knob-twiddlers online over the weekend (16-17Aug08).
Martin was the survey's clear winner, with Def Jam founder Rick Rubin coming in second and Phil Spector third.
The top 10 is:
1. Sir George Martin
2. Rick Rubin
3. Phil Spector
4. Brian Eno
5. Brian Wilson
6. Nigel Godrich
7. Daniel Lanois
8. Brendan O'Brien
9. Steve Lillywhite
10. Quincy Jones
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Source: WENN
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