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EPISODE · Jan 28, 2026 · 34 MIN

Producing Pioneers: Joe Meek and Sam Phillips

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Send us Fan MailBefore producers were household names, Joe Meek and Sam Phillips were quietly (and sometimes chaotically) changing the sound of popular music. In this episode, we explore how Meek’s DIY experimentation and Phillips’ work at Sun Records helped launch new sounds, new artists, and a whole new way of thinking about recording.Resources:Joe MeekSam PhillipsHave a question, story, or feedback to share? Email us at: [email protected] us on Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube at:  @themusiclenspodcastYou can also follow Alex and Katie on all socials at: @alexallegramusic and @katiefeemusicGet 15% off your Comfrt order: https://www.comfrt.com/TheMusicLensPodcast

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