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List of notable or famous record producers from England, with bios and photos, including the top record producers born in England and even some popular record producers who immigrated to England. If you're trying to find out the names of famous English record producers then this list is the perfect resource for you. These record producers are among the most prominent in their field, and information about each well-known record producer from England is included when available.

List is made up of a variety of people, including David Bowie and John Lennon.

This historic record producers from England list can help answer the questions "Who are some English record producers of note?" and "Who are the most famous record producers from England?" These prominent record producers of England may or may not be currently alive, but what they all have in common is that they're all respected English record producers.

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Simon Cowell is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 58 Simon Phillip Cowell is an English reality TV celebrity, music and television producer and talent scout. He is known in the United Kingdom and United States for his role as a talent judge on TV ...more

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John Lennon is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 40 (1940-1980) John Winston Ono Lennon MBE was an English singer and songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as a co-founder of the band the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of ...more

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David Bowie is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 71 David Bowie is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, arranger, and actor. He is also a painter and collector of fine art. Bowie has been a major figure in the ...more

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Paul McCartney is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 75 Sir James Paul McCartney MBE is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. With John Lennon, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr, he gained worldwide fame as a member of the ...more

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Keith Richards is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 74 Keith Richards is an English musician, singer and songwriter, and one of the original members of the rock band the Rolling Stones. Rolling Stone magazine credited Richards for "rock's ...more

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Boy George is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 56 Boy George is a British singer-songwriter, who was part of the English New Romantic movement which emerged in the late 1970s to the early 1980s. His music is often classified as blue-eyed soul, ...more

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Sting is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 66 Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner CBE, known on stage as Sting, is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, activist, actor and philanthropist. He was principal songwriter, lead ...more

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Mick Jagger is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 74 Sir Michael Philip Jagger, better known as Mick Jagger, is an English singer, songwriter and one time actor, best known as the lead singer and a founder member of The Rolling Stones. Jagger's ...more

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Robbie Williams is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 44 Robert Peter "Robbie" Williams is an English singer-songwriter, and occasional actor. He was a member of the pop group Take That from 1990 to 1995 and again from 2009 to 2012. He has ...more

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George Harrison is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 58 (1943-2001) George Harrison, MBE was an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter and music and film producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. ...more

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George Michael is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 54 Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou, widely known by his stage name George Michael, is an English singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. Michael rose to superstardom during the ...more

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Keith Moon is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 32 (1946-1978) Keith John Moon was an English drummer who played with the English rock band the Who. He was noted for his unique style and his eccentric, often self-destructive behaviour. In 2011, Moon was ...more

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Sade Adu is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 59 Helen Folasade Adu, OBE, known as Sade, is a British Nigerian singer, songwriter, composer, and record producer. Following a brief stint of studying fashion design and modelling Adu began back ...more

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Lauren Pope is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 35 Lauren Pope is an English television personality, actress, glamour model, DJ, music producer and entrepreneur. She has appeared in the ITV2 reality series The Only Way Is Essex from the first ...more

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Robert Smith is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 58 Robert James Smith is an English musician. He is the lead singer, guitarist, lyricist and principal songwriter of the rock band The Cure, and its only constant member since its formation in ...more

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Davy Jones is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 67 (1945-2012) David Thomas "Davy" Jones was an English singer-songwriter, musician, actor and businessman best known as one of the Monkees four man pop rock group and co-star of the TV series of the ...more

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Brian Eno is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 69 Brian Peter George St. John le Baptiste de la Salle Eno, RDI, professionally known as Brian Eno or simply Eno, is an English musician, composer, record producer, singer, and visual artist, known ...more

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Kate Bush is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 59 Catherine "Kate" Bush, CBE is an English singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer known for her eclectic musical style and her idiosyncratic soprano vocal performances. In ...more

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John Entwistle is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 58 (1944-2002) John Alec Entwistle was an English musician, songwriter, singer, film and music producer, who was best known as the bass guitarist for English rock band The Who. He was the only member of the ...more

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Mark Ronson is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 42 Mark Daniel Ronson is an English musician, DJ, singer, and record producer. While his debut album Here Comes the Fuzz failed to make an impact on the charts, his second album, Version, reached ...more

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Gary Barlow is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 47 Gary Barlow OBE is an English singer-songwriter, pianist, composer and record producer. He is frontman and lead vocalist of British pop-group Take That and served as head judge on series 8, 9 ...more

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Damon Albarn is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 50 Damon Albarn is an English musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He is the frontman of the Alternative rock band Blur as well as co-founder, vocalist and ...more

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John Lydon is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 62 John Joseph Lydon, also known by his former stage name Johnny Rotten, is an English singer, songwriter, and musician, best known as the lead singer of punk rock band the Sex Pistols from 1975 ...more

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Roger Waters is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 74 George Roger Waters is an English musician, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer. In 1965, he co-founded the progressive rock band Pink Floyd with drummer Nick Mason, ...more

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M.I.A. is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 42 Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, better known by her stage name M.I.A., is an English recording artist of Sri Lankan Tamil heritage. She is also a songwriter, painter and director. ...more

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Brian May is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 70 Brian Harold May, CBE is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and astrophysicist who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the rock band Queen. He uses a home-built electric ...more

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Bill Wyman is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 81 Bill Wyman is an English musician, record producer, songwriter and singer best known as the bassist for the English rock and roll band the Rolling Stones from 1962 until 1993. Since 1997, he has ...more

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Ronnie Wood is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 70 Ronald David "Ronnie" Wood is an English rock musician, songwriter, singer, artist and radio personality best known as a member of the Rolling Stones since 1975, as well as a member of ...more

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Nick Mason is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 74 Nicholas Berkeley "Nick" Mason is an English musician and composer, best known as the drummer of Pink Floyd. He is the only constant member of the band since its formation in 1965. ...more

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Mike Oldfield is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 64 Michael Gordon "Mike" Oldfield is an English musician and composer. His work blends progressive rock with world, folk, classical, electronic, ambient, and new-age. He is best known for ...more

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Maurice Gibb is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 54 (1949-2003) Maurice Ernest Gibb, CBE was a British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who achieved international fame in the Bee Gees. Although his brothers Barry and Robin Gibb were the ...more

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Nadia Oh is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 29 Nadia Oh is an English singer, rapper and producer. She was featured on Space Cowboy's 2007 single "My Egyptian Lover". She has since released two studio albums–Hot Like Wow and ...more

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David Gilmour is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 72 David Jon Gilmour, CBE, is an English musician, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known for his work as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the progressive rock band ...more

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Joe Meek is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 38 (1929-1967) Robert George "Joe" Meek was a pioneering English record producer and songwriter. His best-remembered hit is the Tornados' "Telstar", which became the first record by a ...more

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George Martin is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 92 Sir George Henry Martin CBE is an English record producer, arranger, composer, conductor, audio engineer and musician. He is sometimes referred to as "the Fifth Beatle" in reference to ...more

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Thomas Dolby is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 59 Thomas Dolby is an English musician and producer best known for his 1982 hit "She Blinded Me with Science" and 1984 single "Hyperactive!". He has also worked extensively in ...more

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Dave Davies is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 71 David Russell Gordon "Dave" Davies is an English musician, a multi-instrumentalist best known for his role as lead guitarist and vocalist for the English rock band the Kinks, which ...more

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Gary Numan is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 60 Gary Anthony James Webb, better known by his stage name Gary Numan, is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. Born in Hammersmith, London, he first entered the music ...more

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Roger Meddows Taylor is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 68 Roger Meddows Taylor is an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer of the rock band Queen, but has also served as occasional songwriter ...more

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Alex Kapranos is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 46 Alexander Paul Kapranos Huntley, commonly known as Alex Kapranos, is a Scottish musician and the lead singer and guitarist of the Glasgow-based band Franz Ferdinand.

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Charlie Watts is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 76 Charles Robert "Charlie" Watts is an English drummer, best known as a member of The Rolling Stones. He is also the leader of an eponymous jazz band, a record producer, commercial ...more

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Georgina Moffat is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 28 Georgina Natasha Rose Moffat is an English–Australian actress, writer and model, best known for her role in Channel 4 drama Skins. She is the granddaughter of Oscar nominated screenwriter and ...more

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Steve Jones is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 62 Steve Jones is an actor.

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Brian Jones is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
Died at 27 (1942-1969) Lewis Brian Hopkin Jones was the founder and original bandleader of the Rolling Stones. Jones was a multi-instrumentalist, with his main instruments being the guitar, harmonica and keyboards. ...more

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Paul Weller is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 59 Paul Weller is a film score composer.

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Andy Partridge is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 64 Andrew John "Andy" Partridge is an English singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was a founding member, guitarist and chief songwriter of the pop/new wave band, XTC. He lives in ...more

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Steve Howe is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 71 Stephen James "Steve" Howe is an English musician and songwriter, best known as the guitarist and backing vocalist of the progressive rock group Yes. He has also been a member of The ...more

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Julian Lennon is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 54 John Charles Julian Lennon is a British musician. He is the only child of John Lennon and his first wife Cynthia. The Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, was his godfather. He has a younger ...more

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Barry Gibb is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 71 Barry Alan Crompton Gibb, CBE is a British musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer who rose to worldwide fame as the co-founder of the pop group Bee Gees, one of the most commercially ...more

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Alan Wilder is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Famous Record Producers from England
age 58 Alan Charles Wilder is a British musician, formerly of Depeche Mode. His current musical project is called Recoil, started as a side project to Depeche Mode. When he left the latter in 1995, it ...more