Newman, Tom, 1943-

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Name (Latin)
Newman, Tom, 1943-
Other forms of name
Newman, Tom
Newman, T. (Tom)
Date of birth
1943-07-11
Field of activity
Business
Motion picture industry
Television broadcasting
Occupation
Actors and actresses
Producers and directors
Businessmen
Motion picture actors and actresses
Motion picture producers and directors
Television producers and directors
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 71592697
Wikidata: Q548513
Library of congress: no2018144382
Sources of Information
  • JHS WWW site, viewed October 24, 2018Artists page (Tom Newman; guitarist/writer/producer; born in 1943, by the late 1950s he was in a skiffle outfit called The Playboys who turned to rock & roll and R&B during the early 1960s and took a new name, first The Thoughts and then The Tomcats, whose membership later became the lineup of July; following July's breakup in 1969, he went on to a dual career as a session guitarist and solo recording artist; co-producer/co-engineer on Tubular Bells; he was signed to Richard Branson's Virgin Records label, for which he built Manor Studios; founded his own studio, Argonaut, in 1976)
  • The making of Mike Oldfield's Tubular bells, 2017:page x (Tom Newman) page 106 (became a freelance record producer)
  • Wikipedia, viewed October 24, 2018(Tom Newman; Thomas Dennis "Tom" Newman; born July 11, 1943, in Perivale; English record producer and musician (rhythm guitar); in 1968 he played in a band called July; prior to that he was in a band called The Tomcats; in 1970 he began working with Richard Branson and helped to found The Manor Studio in Oxford for the nascent Virgin Records; there, he produced the recording of Mike Oldfield's Tubular bells; he released some albums as a solo musician and produced several albums for other artists)