Joe Meek

Summary

Joe Meek is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Newent^[2]. He was born on April 5, 1929^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on February 3, 1967^[5]. He worked as a record producer^[6], composer^[7], audio engineer^[8], and songwriter^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,514 views/month, #6,918 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Newent^[2], Joe Meek…
• Joe Meek passed away in London^[4].
• Joe Meek was born on April 5, 1929^[3].
• Joe Meek died on February 3, 1967^[5].
• Burial took place at Gloucestershire^[11].
• Joe Meek held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Joe Meek worked as a record producer^[6].
• Joe Meek's professions included composer^[7].
• Joe Meek worked as an audio engineer^[8].
• Joe Meek's professions included songwriter^[9].
• Among Joe Meek's employers was Pye Records^[13].
• Joe Meek received the Ivor Novello Awards^[14].
• Joe Meek is recorded as male^[15].
• Joe Meek's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Joe Meek's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[17].
• Joe Meek's genre is pop music^[18].
• Joe Meek's genre is rock music^[19].
• Joe Meek's genre is beat music^[20].
• Joe Meek's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force^[21].
• Joe Meek's record label is recorded as Triumph Records^[22].
• Joe Meek's Commons category is recorded as Joe Meek^[23].
• The cause of death was shot to the head^[24].
• Joe Meek's family name is recorded as Q16876766^[25].
• Joe Meek's given name is recorded as Robert^[26].
• Joe Meek's given name is recorded as George^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joe Meek was born in Newent^[2]. He was born on April 5, 1929^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include record producer^[6], composer^[7], audio engineer^[8], and songwriter^[9]. Joe Meek was employed by Pye Records^[13].

Recognition

Joe Meek received the Ivor Novello Awards^[14].

Death and Burial

Joe Meek died on February 3, 1967^[5]. He died in London^[4]. The cause of death was shot to the head^[24]. Burial took place at Gloucestershire^[11].

Why It Matters

Joe Meek ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,514 views/month, #6,918 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Joe Meek born?

Joe Meek's place of birth was Newent^[2].

Where did Joe Meek die?

Joe Meek died in London^[4].

What did Joe Meek do for work?

Joe Meek worked as record producer^[6], composer^[7], audio engineer^[8], and songwriter^[9].

What awards did Joe Meek receive?

Honors received include Ivor Novello Awards^[14].