Martyn Ware
Gender: Male
Birthday: 1956-05-19
Place of Birth: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As: Heaven 17, The Human League, British Electric Foundation, B.E.F.
Biography
Martyn Ware (born 19 May 1956) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer, and music programmer. As a founding member of both the Human League and Heaven 17, Ware co-wrote hit songs such as "Being Boiled" and "Temptation". Ware has also worked as a record producer, notably helping to revitalise Tina Turner's career in 1983 with her cover of "Let's Stay Together", launching Terence Trent D'Arby's career by co-producing his solo debut, Introducing the Hardline According to... in 1987, and producing Erasure's I Say I Say I Say album in 1994. He is also noted for work in surround sound technology and, more recently, for creation of sound installations.
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Known For
1992Later... with Jools Holland
2021The Sparks Brothers
2012Punk Britannia
2009Synth Britannia
2018Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History
2024The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas?
Heaven 17: Live At Scala, London 29 November 2005 (ristampa 2007)
Heaven 17: Penthouse and Pavement - Live in Concert 2010
2014Fantastic Man
Heaven 17: The Story of Penthouse and Pavement
Heaven 17 - At The Scala
Billy Mackenzie: The Glamour Chase
2015Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
2024Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life
2018Stevie Wonder: A Musical History
2012This Happened: Claudia Brücken Live at the Scala
2022