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Rick Beato: Ken Scott: Crafting the Sound of The Beatles, David Bowie and Mahavishnu Orchestra

Ken Scott’s career kicked off in Abbey Road’s tape library, but it didn’t take long for his knack for sonic wizardry to land him behind the console for The Beatles and the Mahavishnu Orchestra. From there, he became David Bowie’s secret weapon—co-producing classics like Hunky Dory and Ziggy Stardust—and steered Supertramp’s breakout hits.

Beyond Bowie, Ken captured Elton John’s “golden era,” helping craft some of the most enduring records in pop-rock history. This interview dives into his behind-the-scenes tales and the techniques that made him one of the era’s most sought-after producers.

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