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Joe Boyd
Joe Boyd is a record and film producer. Born in
Boston in 1942, he graduated from Harvard in
1964. As tour manager he travelled with Muddy
Waters, Coleman Hawkins, Stan Getz and others
and at Newport he supervised Bob Dylan’s electric
debut. In 1966, he opened UFO, London’s
psychedelic ballroom. His first record production
was four tracks by Eric Clapton and the Powerhouse
for Elektra in 1966.
Joe Boyd went on to produce Pink Floyd, Nick
Drake, The Incredible String Band, Fairport
Convention, Sandy Denny, Richard & Linda
Thompson, Toots and the Maytals, REM, 10,000
Maniacs, Billy Bragg, Taj Mahal and many others.
As head of music for Warner Brothers Films, he
organized the scoring of Deliverance, Clockwork
Orange and McCabe and Mrs Miller and made Jimi
Hendrix, a feature-length documentary. |
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Wednesday January 21
The Black Box, 6.30pm |
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Tickets also available from the Booking Office on 028 9024 66099 |
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Joe will read from and talk about his acclaimed
autobiography White Bicycles: Making Music in the
1960s.
"The best book about music I’ve read in years." BRIAN ENO |
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