Gus Dudgeon

E731981

Gus Dudgeon was a British record producer best known for his extensive work with Elton John, shaping the sound of many of the singer’s classic early albums.

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Gus Dudgeon canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
record producer
activeYearsEnd 2002
activeYearsStart 1960s
awardReceived Grammy nominations for work with Elton John
burialPlace England NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath car accident
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1942-09-30
dateOfDeath 2002-07-21
employer DJM Records NERFINISHED
Decca Records NERFINISHED
familyName Dudgeon NERFINISHED
founded The Rocket Record Company (with Elton John and others) NERFINISHED
fullName Angus Boyd Dudgeon NERFINISHED
genre glam rock
pop music
rock music
givenName Angus NERFINISHED
influenced sound of 1970s British pop-rock
nationality British
nickname Gus NERFINISHED
notableFor producing Elton John’s early classic albums
work with Elton John
occupation audio engineer
music industry executive
record producer
placeOfBirth Woking, Surrey, England NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath near Reading, Berkshire, England
produced David Bowie – Space Oddity (single version) NERFINISHED
Elton John (1970 album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player (album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Honky Château (album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Madman Across the Water (album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Rocket Man NERFINISHED
Elton John – Tiny Dancer NERFINISHED
Elton John – Tumbleweed Connection (album) NERFINISHED
Elton John – Your Song NERFINISHED
The Zombies – She’s Not There (engineer/assistant roles early in career) NERFINISHED
spouse Sheila Dudgeon NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic elaborate production with layered arrangements
use of orchestration in rock and pop recordings
workedWith Chris Rea NERFINISHED
David Bowie NERFINISHED
Elton John NERFINISHED
Fairport Convention NERFINISHED
Joan Armatrading NERFINISHED
The Zombies NERFINISHED

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Your Song producer Gus Dudgeon
Tiny Dancer producer Gus Dudgeon
Candle in the Wind producer Gus Dudgeon
Bennie and the Jets producer Gus Dudgeon
Crocodile Rock producer Gus Dudgeon
Don’t Go Breaking My Heart producer Gus Dudgeon
subject surface form: Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Philadelphia Freedom producer Gus Dudgeon
Honky Château producer Gus Dudgeon
Madman Across the Water producer Gus Dudgeon
Tumbleweed Connection producer Gus Dudgeon
Goodbye Yellow Brick Road producer Gus Dudgeon
Nonsuch producer Gus Dudgeon