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New Mix: Lucy Dacus, Producer George Martin's Secret 'Ray Cathode' Project, More

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All Songs Considered

New Mix: Lucy Dacus, Producer George Martin's Secret 'Ray Cathode' Project, More

All Songs Considered host Bob Boilen shares his favorite new tunes of the week including a "Hot and Heavy" track from Lucy Dacus, and Beatles producer George Martin's little-known side project, Ray Cathode.

New Mix: Lucy Dacus, Producer George Martin's Secret 'Ray Cathode' Project, More

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Beatles Producer George Martin 'Invented The Job'

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Beatles Producer George Martin 'Invented The Job'

In the studio, the Beatles' longtime producer and arranger devised many of the band's signature sounds. He died Tuesday at age 90.

Beatles Producer George Martin 'Invented The Job'

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