Library Rock's Backpages

Suddenly it's Happening for the Tokens

Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 2 December 1967

THE BACK-ROOM boys of pop music, such as record producers, arrangers, engineers and managers, seem to be getting as much fame and fortune as the singers themselves — and often the artistes seem to be merely puppets for inventive non-singers and performers.

Total word count of piece: 637

Subscribe

Becoming a member is easy. Membership gives you access to all the thousands of articles in the library.

Click here to go to Subscribe page.

Click here for academic and other group subscriptions.