Biography
Angus Boyd "Gus" Dudgeon (30 September 1942 β 21 July 2002) was an English record producer, who oversaw many of Elton John's most acclaimed recordings, including his commercial breakthrough, "Your Song". Their collaboration led to seven US No. 1 albums, and established John as one of the most successful singles artists of the 1970s.Dudgeon also produced Chris Rea's first hit, the US chart topping "Fool (If You Think It's Over)", and David Bowie's "Space Oddity", and steered many other artists to chart success, including Joan Armatrading and Elkie Brooks. The Guinness Book of Records cites Dudgeon as being the first person to use sampling in music production. He was a founding member of the Music Producers Guild.
Filmography
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self 6
Movies 5
TV Shows 2
Director 1
Self (archive footage)
David Bowie: Finding Fame (2019)
Movie
Self - Producer
Classic Albums - Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road (2001)
Movie
Self
Behind the Music (1997)
TV
Self - Producer
Classic Albums (1997)
TV
Director
Elton John: Love Songs (1995)
Movie
Self
Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things (1973)
Movie
Self
Elton John: Mr. Superfunk (1971)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1942-09-30
Deathday2002-07-21 (59 years old)
Birth NameAngus Boyd Dudgeon
Birth PlaceSurrey, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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