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Newent is a market town and civil parish in the municipal district of Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England, though not in the "Royal Forest of Dean". The town is 11 miles north-west of Glouceste
The Market House, Newent
Church Street, Newent
This first Joe Meek plaque at 1 Market Square was replaced by an official blue plaque in 2011
Joe Meek
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Robert George "Joe" Meek was an English record producer and songwriter considered one of the most influential sound engineers of all time, being one of the first to develop ideas such as the recording
Newent
…was celebrated by morris dancing on the summit of nearby May Hill at dawn, after which the dancers would process into Newent. Between 2007 and 2014, a Joe Meek festival was held in venues around the town. Artist Paul Nash took a collection of photographs around Carswalls Farm, Upleadon, Newent in the late 1930s…
Meek at his home recording studio, c. 1960s
A Joemeek VC3 pre-amp / compressor / exciter
The Joe Meek black plaque at his studio at 304 Holloway Road