All You Need Is George Martin (opens in new tab)

George Martin and Paul McCartney, 1966. The genteel record producer did not look the part of a revolutionary. But as a commemorative new book makes clear, his wildly innovative work with the Beatles changed pop music forever By David Kamp A lot of things had to go right for the Beatles to become the Beatles. John and Paul had to have met in the summer of 1957 at the Woolton Village church fête. Paul and George had to have taken the same bus home from school. The supple Ringo had to have been ...