マーティン・バーチ追悼

ディープ・パープル・ファミリーと非常に接点が多いプロデューサーだったマーティン・バーチが亡くなりました。

マーティン・バーチの経歴(Wikipediaより転載)

Fleetwood MacEdit
1969 – Then Play On (engineer)
1970 – Kiln House (engineer)
1972 – Bare Trees (engineer)
1973 – Penguin (producer, engineer, mixing)
1973 – Mystery to Me (producer, engineer, guitar)
Deep PurpleEdit
1969 – Concerto for Group and Orchestra(engineer)[12]
1970 – Deep Purple in Rock (engineer)
1971 – Fireball (engineer)
1972 – Machine Head (engineer)[13]
1972 – Made in Japan (engineer)[14]
1973 – Who Do We Think We Are (engineer)
1974 – Burn (engineer, mixing)
1974 – Stormbringer (co-producer, engineer, mixing)
1975 – Come Taste the Band (co-producer, engineer, mixing)
1977 – Last Concert in Japan (co-producer, engineer) – recorded live in December 1975
Jon LordEdit
1971 – Jon Lord – Gemini Suite (engineer)
1976 – Jon Lord – Sarabande (producer, engineer, remixing)
Bernie MarsdenEdit
1979 - Bernie Marsden - And About Time Too (producer, engineer)
Wishbone AshEdit
1970 – Wishbone Ash (engineer)
1971 – Pilgrimage (engineer)
1972 – Argus (engineer)
RainbowEdit
1975 – Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow (co-producer, engineer, mixing)
1976 – Rising (producer, engineer, mixing)
1977 – On Stage (producer, engineer, mixing) – recorded live in 1976
1978 – Long Live Rock 'n' Roll (producer, engineer, mixing)
1986 – Finyl Vinyl (producer) – collection
WhitesnakeEdit
1978 – Snakebite (producer)
1978 – Trouble (producer)
1978 – Live at Hammersmith (producer)
1979 – Lovehunter (producer, engineer)
1980 – Ready an' Willing (producer, engineer, mixing)
1980 – Live... in the Heart of the City(producer, engineer) – recorded live in 1978 and 1980
1981 – Come an' Get It (producer, engineer, mixing)
1982 – Saints & Sinners (producer, engineer, mixing)
1984 – Slide It In (producer)
Black SabbathEdit
1980 – Heaven and Hell (producer, engineer)
1981 – Mob Rules (producer, engineer)
Blue Öyster CultEdit
1980 – Cultösaurus Erectus (producer, engineer)
1981 – Fire of Unknown Origin (producer, engineer)
Iron MaidenEdit
1981 – Killers (producer, engineer)
1982 – The Number of the Beast (producer, engineer)
1983 – Piece of Mind (producer, engineer, mixing)
1984 – Powerslave (producer, engineer, mixing)
1985 – Live After Death (producer, engineer, mixing)[14]
1986 – Somewhere in Time (producer, engineer, mixing)
1988 – Seventh Son of a Seventh Son(producer, engineer, mixing)
1989 – Maiden England (producer, engineer, mixing)
1990 – No Prayer for the Dying (producer, engineer, mixing)
1992 – Fear of the Dark (producer, engineer, mixing)
Other artistsEdit
1969 – Jeff Beck – Beck-Ola (engineer)
1970 – Peter Green – The End of the Game(engineer)
1970 – The Groundhogs – Thank Christ for the Bomb (engineer)
1971 – Stackridge – Stackridge (engineer)
1971 – Canned Heat and John Lee Hooker – Hooker 'N' Heat (Mixdown Engineer) – recorded in 1970
1971 – Skid Row – 34 Hours (engineer)
1971 – Toad – Toad (engineer)
1971 – Faces – Long Player (engineer)
1972 – Silverhead – Silverhead (producer)
1972 – Toad – Tomorrow Blue (engineer)
1972 – Flash – Flash (engineer)
1973 – Gary Moore – Grinding Stone(producer, engineer)
1978 – Wayne County & the Electric Chairs – Storm The Gates Of Heaven (producer)[15]
1978 – Roger Glover – Elements (producer)
1979 – Cozy Powell – Over the Top(producer)
1982 – Michael Schenker Group – Assault Attack (producer, engineer)

アイアン・メイデンの超名作「 Fear of the Dark」を最後にリタイアしていたようですね。

全盛期のリッチー・ブラックモアと共にいた名プロデューサーでした。とても残念です。