Geoff Heslop

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Geoff Heslop
Born (1947-06-03) 3 June 1947 (age 74)
Corbridge, Northumberland, England
Occupation(s)record producer, musician, songwriter
Instrumentsguitars, etc
Years active1960s – present
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Associated acts,
Website[1]

Geoff Heslop (born 3 June 1947 in Northumberland, England) is an English record producer and musician

Career[]

After training as a recording engineer, Geoff turned to record production, producing albums for the label in Newcastle upon Tyne. He went on to set up the label, the company (with Kathryn Tickell) and Redesdale Studios (with singer Dick Gaughan. In the 1990s he put together a 2nd publishing company with his songwriter wife named Music and issued 5 albums. He now owns and runs with his daughter Jill and produces music by himself and others on their .

Records produced by Geoff Heslop[1][]

The 1970s[]

1972

1973

  • ()

1974

1975

  • [2] (Mike Harding)

1976

1977

  • (Alba)
  • (Mike Harding)
  • (Tony Capstick)
  • (Mike Elliott)

1978

1979

The 1980s[]

1980

  • [5] (Allan Taylor)
  • Port of Call ( and ()

1981

  • ()

1982

  • (Mike Elliott)
  • (Tom McConville and Kieran Halpin)
  • (Bob Fox and Stu Luckley)
  • (Joe Hutton)

1983

1984

1985

  • ( and )

1986

Joe Hutton, Willy Taylor, Will Atkinson, , Allan Wood, ) 1987

  • (Alistair Anderson)
  • (Will Atkinson) (with Alistair Anderson)

1988

The 1990s[]

1990

1991

  • ()
  • The Kathryn Tickell Band (The Kathryn Tickell Band)
  • () (with Kathryn Tickell)
  • ()
  • ()
  • ()
  • (Ray Stubbs)
  • ()

1992

1993

  • ()
  • ()
  • (Ribbon Road)

1994

The 2000s[]

2001

  • (Ribbon Road)

2008

  • ( and Ribbon Road)

2009

  • ()
  • "" ()
  • ()

2010

  • (Ribbon Road)

References[]

  1. ^ "Artist's page on Shipbuilders". theshipbuilders.com. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Biography by Steven McDonald". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 14 September 2009.
  3. ^ Porthole Issue 2 Summer 1996 Archived 4 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Allan Taylor Discography". Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 15 September 2009.
  5. ^ "Allan Taylor Discography". Archived from the original on 7 July 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2009.

Further reading[]

  • 'Standing on the Shoulders of Giants', article in issue 62 of The Living Tradition Magazine, May/June 2007.
  • 'Selling Coals to Newcastle' by Judith Murphy, published by North East England History Institute 2008
  • 'The Mocking Horse' by Alan Hull, illustrated by Geoff Heslop
  • 'Dazzling Stranger, Bert Jansch and the British Folk and Blues revival' by Colin Harper, published by Bloomsbury Publishing, London 2000

External links[]

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