Who was the best producer of the '60s?
Cast your vote on who you think really defined the era
It's the decade that defined popular music as we know it today. Without the 1960s, where would we be? Stranded in some culturally bereft dystopian future, that's where… probably.
Luckily, that's not the case, and we can thank a band of people for that - the humble record producers. Without their creative spark igniting some of the finest songs popular music has ever seen, we might not have had Motown or even The Beatles. Perish the thought.
So, it's over to you to decide who was the best producer of the 1960s. Cast your vote now...
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