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Jack Good (born 7 August 1931, Greenford, London) is a pioneering former TV television producer, musical theatre producer, record producer, musician and painter of icons.
Jack Good was a pioneer television and music producer who produced the Six-Five Special, Oh Boy!, Wham! and Boy Meets Girls TV series, the first UK teenage music programmes. Jack Good introduced and managed a number of the UK's first rock and roll stars including, Tommy Steele, Marty Wilde, Billy Fury, Jess Conrad and Cliff Richard. He did more than most to expand rock and roll music in the 1950s and 60s. He has also... MORE
Jack Good (born 7 August 1931, Greenford, London) is a pioneering former TV television producer, musical theatre producer, record producer, musician and painter of icons.
Jack Good was a pioneer television and music producer who produced the Six-Five Special, Oh Boy!, Wham! and Boy Meets Girls TV series, the first UK teenage music programmes. Jack Good introduced and managed a number of the UK's first rock and roll stars including, Tommy Steele, Marty Wilde, Billy Fury, Jess Conrad and Cliff Richard. He did more than most to expand rock and roll music in the 1950s and 60s. He has also worked with The Beatles, when Brian Epstein commissioned Good to produce Around The Beatles, the first major TV showcase for the Beatles and other artists such as Andy Williams.
Good was determined to go against the BBC bosses' wishes to emphasise the magazine format of the 'Six-Five special'. He wanted music and lots of movement.To get his way, Good had sets built, but shortly before the show started, they were wheeled out of the way, and he filled the space with the milling audience and performers.Television then was live, so once the programme started, the producer got his way. Good kept it all as LESS
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