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James Martin Hannett[1] (31 May 1948 – 18 April 1991) was a British record producer, musician and an original partner/director at Tony Wilson 's Factory Records.
Mar 22, 2017 · Hannett is a textbook case, creating legendary work between the late ‘70s and his last production in 1990, a year before dying, weighing 24 stone, aged 38, defeated by his addictions. But he left behind some of the most memorable, era-defining records in British history.
Apr 11, 2014 · A new film documentary celebrates the work of one of the men behind the bands who created the Manchester sound in the 1970s and 80s. Martin Hannett was a producer at Factory Records, and worked...
Aug 11, 2016 · Martin Hannett at Strawberry Studios. Like all the key players in the Factory Records story, Hannett was a study in dualities. Depending on you asked, he was either a self-important and insufferably mean drug addict, or a forward-thinking technician and true visionary.
Factory Records' in-house producer and legendary sonic visionary. Punk induced the birth of three significant labels in Manchester: New Hormones, Rabid, and latterly Factory.
Soon I learned that the architect of the LP sounds I adored was a producer named Martin Hannett. His specialties included reverbed drums, echoing vocals, icy synthesizers, clanking/crashing sound effects, prominent bass, and effected guitars.
Apr 18, 1991 · English record producer (born 31 May 1948 – died 18 April 1991). Best known as the innovative in-house producer at Factory Records between 1978 and 1981, Martin Hannett was personally responsible for the 'Factory sound' of that era.
Martin Hannett. An important figure as the producer behind a number of influential records made between the late '70s and early '90s, the name Martin Hannett is probably best recognized in the credits of singles and…. Read Full Biography.