Sheldon Talmy (Chicago, 11 de agosto de 1937 – Los Angeles, 13 de novembro de 2024) foi um famoso produtor musical. Ele trabalhou com músicos como The Who, The Kinks e David Bowie.
Carreira Talmy mudou-se para Londres nos anos 60, retornando aos Estados Unidos em 1980. Passou grande parte desse período (entre o começo dos anos 70 e final dos anos 80) inativo, voltando a produzir somente em 1988 com o The Fuzztones. Morte Talmy morreu devido a complicações de um derrame em 13 de novembro de 2024, aos 87 anos. Sua morte foi anunciada por um representante no dia seguinte.
Discografia selecionada
The Kinks
Singles
"Long Tall Sally" b/w "I Took My Baby Home" (1964) "You Still Want Me" b/w "You Do Something To Me" (1964) "You Really Got Me" b/w "It's Alright", Pye (UK), Reprise (U.S.), (1964) "All Day and All of the Night" b/w "I Gotta Move" (1964) Kinksize Session (EP) (1964) "Tired of Waiting for You" b/w "Come On Now" (1965) "Ev'rybody's Gonna Be Happy" b/w "Who'll Be the Next In Line" (1965) "Set Me Free" b/w "I Need You" (1965) "See My Friends" b/w "Never Met a Girl Like You Before" (1965) Kwyet Kinks (EP) (1964) "Till the End of the Day" b/w "Where Have All the Good Times Gone" (1965) "Dedicated Follower of Fashion" b/w "Sitting On My Sofa" (1966) "A Well Respected Man" b/w "Milk Cow Blues" (1966) "Sunny Afternoon" b/w "I'm Not Like Everybody Else" (1966) "Dead End Street" b/w "Big Black Smoke" (1966) "Mister Pleasant" b/w "This Is Where I Belong" (European Release) (1967) "Waterloo Sunset" b/w "Act Nice & Gentle" (1967)
Álbuns
Kinks, Pye, 1964, as You Really Got Me, Reprise (U.S.), 1964 Kinks-Size, Reprise, 1965 Kinda Kinks, Pye (UK) 1965, Reprise (U.S.), 1965 The Kink Kontroversy, Pye (UK) 1965, Reprise (U.S.), 1966 Kinkdom, Reprise (U.S.) 1965 Face to Face, Pye (UK) 1966, Reprise (U.S.) 1967 Something Else by The Kinks, Pye (UK) 1967, Reprise (U.S.) 1968
Nota: Talmy também produziu várias faixas que apareceriam em álbuns posteriores, singles e coleções de arquivo.
Dave Davies
"Death of a Clown" b/w "Love Me Till the Sun Shines" (1967)
The Who
Singles
"I Can't Explain" b/w "Bald Headed Woman", Brunswick (UK), Decca (U.S.) (1965) "Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere" b/w "Daddy Rolling Stone", Brunswick (UK), 1965, Decca (U.S.) (1965) "My Generation" b/w "Shout and Shimmy", Brunswick (UK), 1965, Decca (U.S.) (1965) "A Legal Matter" b/w "Instant Party" (1966) "The Kids Are Alright" b/w "The Ox" (1966) "La La La Lies" b/w "The Good's Gone" (1966)
Álbuns
My Generation (1965)
Nota: Talmy também produziu várias faixas que apareceriam em coleções de arquivos posteriores.
David Bowie Singles
"I Pity the Fool" b/w "Take My Tip" (como The Manish Boys) (1965) "You've Got a Habit of Leaving" b/w "Baby Loves That Way" (como Davy Jones) (1965)
Nota: a coleção Bowie de 1991 Early On apresenta cinco faixas vintage adicionais do arquivo de Talmy.
The Easybeats
Singles
"Friday On My Mind" b/w "Made My Bed ; Gonna Lie In It" United Artists Records (Reino Unido e EUA), Albert Productions/Parlophone (Australia) (1966) "Who'll Be The One" b/w "Saturday Night" United Artists Records (Reino UnidoA), Albert Productions/Parlophone (Australia) (1967)
Álbum
Good Friday, United Artists Records, 1967, as Friday On My Mind, United Artists Records (US) (1967)
The Creation Singles
"Making Time" b/w "Try & Stop Me" (1966) "Painter Man" b/w "Biff Bang Pow" (1966) "If I Stay Too Long" b/w "Nightmares" (1967) "Life Is Just Beginning" b/w "Through My Eyes" (1967) "How Does It Feel To Feel" b/w "Tom Tom" (1967) "Midway Down" b/w "The Girls Are Naked" (1968) "For All That I Am" b/w "Uncle Bert" (Lançamento alemão (1968) "Bonney Moroney" b/w "Mercy Mercy Mercy" (Lançamento alemão) (1968)
Álbum
We Are Paintermen (German release) (1967)
Manfred Mann Singles
"Just Like a Woman" b/w "I Wanna Be Rich" (1966) "Semi-Detached, Suburban Mr. James" b/w "Morning After The Party" (1966) Instrumental Assassination EP (1966) "Ha! Ha! Said the Clown" b/w "Feeling So Good" (1967)
Álbum
As Is (1966)
Roy Harper Singles
"Midspring Dithering" b/w "Zengem" (1967) "Life Goes By" b/w "Nobody's Got Any Money In The Summer" (1967)
Álbuns
Come Out Fighting Ghengis Smith (1967) Folkjokeopus (1968)
The Bachelors Singles e EPs
"Charmaine" b/w "Old Bill" (1963) The Bachelors EP (1963) "Faraway Places" b/w "Is There A Chance" (1963) "Whispering" b/w "No Light In The Window" (1963)
Álbum
Presenting The Bachelors (1963)
Chad & Jeremy Singles
"A Summer Song" b/w "No Tears For Johnnie" (1964) "Willow Weep for Me" b/w "If She Was Mine" (1964)
Álbum
Sing For You (1965)
Amen Corner Singles
"(If Paradise Is) Half as Nice" b/w "Hey Hey Girl" (1969) "Hello Susie" b/w "Evil Man's Gonna Win" (1969)
Álbum
The National Welsh Coast Live Explosion Company (1969)
Pentangle Singles
"Travelin' Song" b/w "Mirage" (1968) "Way Behind The Sun" b/w "Let No Man Steal Your Thyme" (lançamento nos EUA) (1968) "Once I Had A Sweetheart" b/w "I Saw An Angel" (1968) "Light Flight" (theme from Take Three Girls) b/w "Cold Mountain" (1969)
Álbum
The Pentangle (1968) Sweet Child (1968) Basket Of Light (1969)
Produções de singles selecionados
Sean Buckley & The Breadcrumbs – "It Hurts Me When I Cry" b/w "Everybody Knows" (1965) Ben Carruthers & The Deep – "Jack O' Diamonds" b/w "Right Behind You" (1965) Tony Christie & The Trackers – "Life's Too Good To Waste" b/w "Just The Two Of Us" (1966) Colette & The Bandits – "A Ladies Man" b/w "Lost Love" (1965) The Corduroys – "Tick Tock" b/w "Too Much Of A Woman" (1966) The Damned – "Stretcher Case Baby" b/w "Sick Of Being Sick" (1977) The Dennisons – "Lucy (You Sure Did It This Time)" b/w "Nobody Like My Babe" (1964) Blair Emry – "Annabelle" b/w "Driving On The Wrong Side" (1970) Faint Heart And Fair Lady Band – "So Long Susie" b/w "Sing A Little Sunshine Song" (US release) (1970) The Firing Squad – "A Little Bit More" b/w "Bull Moose" (1964) The First Gear – "A Certain Girl" b/w "Leave My Kitten Alone" (1964) Follow The Buffalo – "September Song" b/w "Long Gone Stayed At Home" (1971) The Fortunes – "Caroline" b/w "If You Don't Want Me Now" (1964) Ray Gates – "It's Such A Shame" b/w "Have You Ever Had The Blues" (1966) Wayne Gibson & The Dynamic Sounds – "Kelly" b/w "See You Later Alligator" (1964) Goldie and the Gingerbreads – "That's Why I Love You" b/w "The Skip" (1965) Johnny B Great – "Acapulco 1922" b/w "You'll Never Leave Him" (1964) The Hearts – "Young Woman" b/w "Black Eyes" (1964) Dave Helling – "Christine" b/w "The Bells" (1965) Hidden Charms – "Dreaming Of Another Girl" b/w "Long Way Down" (2015) Jon Mark – "Baby I Got A Long Way To Go" b/w "Night Comes Down" (1965) Kenny & The Wranglers – "Somebody Help Me" b/w "Who Do You Think I Am" (1965) Steven Lancaster – "San Francisco Street" b/w "Miguel Fernando Stan Sebastian Brown" (1967) The Lancastrians – "We'll Sing in the Sunshine" b/w "Was She Tall" (1964) Perpetual Langley – "Surrender" b/w "Two By Two" (1966) Van Lenton – "Gotta Get Away" b/w "You Don't Care" (1965) The Liberators – "It Hurts So Much" b/w "You Look So Fine" (1965) Houston Wells – "Blue Of The Night" b/w "Coming Home" (1965) Lindsay Muir's Untamed – "Daddy Long Legs" b/w "Trust Yourself A Little Bit" (1966) Tony Lord – "World's Champion" b/w "It Makes Me Sad" (1965) Magic Alley – "Set Yourself Free" b/w "The Answer Lies In Love" (US release) (1970) Margo & The Marvettes – "Say You Will" b/w "Cherry Pie" (1964) Ralph McTell – "Heroes And Villains" b/w "Sweet Girl On My Mind" (1978) The Mickey Finn – "The Sporting Life" b/w "Night Comes Down" (1965) Kenny Miller – "Restless" b/w "Take My Tip" (1965) The Nashville Teens – "I'm Coming Home" b/w "Searching" (1967) Shel Naylor – "One Fine Day" b/w "It's Gonna Happen Soon" (1964) Oliver Norman – "Drowning In My Own Despair" b/w "Down In The Basement" (1967) The Orchids – "Gonna Make Him Mine" b/w "Stay At Home" (1963) Eddie Phillips – "City Woman" b/w "Duckin' & Weavin'" (1977) Platinum – "Without You" b/w "If You Saw Johnny Now" (1970) Porky – "I'm An Artist" b/w "Flag" (1971) The Pros & Cons – "Whirlybird – Part I" b/w "Whirlybird − Part II" (US release) (1965) The Rising Sons – "Talk To Me Baby" b/w "Try To Be A Man" (1965) The Rockin' Vickers – "Dandy" b/w "I Don't Need Your Kind" (1966) Clodagh Rodgers – "Believe Me I'm No Fool" b/w "End Of The Line" (1963) The Sallyangie – "Two Ships" b/w "Colours Of The World" (1969) Debbie Sharron – "Falling Star" b/w "Cruel Way To Be" (US release) (1962) Liz Shelley – "No More Love" b/w "I Can't Find You" (1966) Dani Sheridan – "Guess I'm Dumb" b/w "Songs Of Love" (1966) Small Faces – "Lookin' For A Love" b/w "Kayoed (By Luv)" (1977) The Sneekers – "Bald Headed Woman" b/w "I Just Can't Go To Sleep" (1964) The Sundowners – "Where Am I" b/w "Gotta Make Their Future Bright" (1965) The Talismen – "Castin' My Spell" b/w "Masters Of War" (1965) The Thoughts – "All Night Stand" b/w "Memory Of Your Love" (1966) The Untamed – "I'll Go Crazy" b/w "My Baby Is Gone" (1965) Wild Silk – "(Vision In A) Plaster Sky" b/w "Toymaker" (1969) The Zephyrs – "She's Lost You" b/w "There's Something About You" (1965)
Produções de álbuns selecionadas
Axiom – If Only . . . (1971) Band Of Joy – Band Of Joy (1978) Blues Project – Lazarus (US release) (1971) Vicki Brown – From The Inside (1977) Coven – Blood On The Snow (US release) (1974) Mick Cox Band – Mick Cox Band (US release) (1973) Bill Davies With The David Whitaker Orchestra – . . . And a Touch of Love (1966) Foresight – Foresight (1974) Fumble – Poetry In Lotion (1974) Fuzztones – In Heat (1989) Lee Hazlewood – Forty (1969) Nicky Hopkins – The Revolutionary Piano Of (1967) Bert Jansch – Birthday Blues (1969) Jon & Alun – Relax Your Mind (1963) Jon and the Nightriders – Charge of the Nightriders (Enigma) (1983) Kristine – I'm a Song (1976) Nancy Boy – Nancy Boy (US release) (1996) Tim Rose – Love − A Kind Of Hate Story (1970) Rumplestiltskin – Rumplestiltskin (1970) Seanor & Koss – Seanor & Koss (US release) (1972) Sorrows – Love Too Late (US release) (1981) Spreadeagle – The Piece Of Paper (1972) String Driven Thing – The Machine That Cried (1973) Velvet Glove – Sweet Was My Rose (1974) David Whitaker – Music To Spy By (1966) Chris White – Mouth Music (1976)
Trabalho de trilha sonora de filme selecionado
Be My Guest (1965) Scream And Scream Again (1970) Tam-Lin (1970)
Coleções de arquivos selecionadas
Sensational Alex Harvey Band – Hot City (unreleased 1974 album produced by Talmy) (2009) The Best Of Planet Records (2000) Making Time: A Shel Talmy Production (2017) Planet Mod (2018) Planet Beat (2018) Shel's Girls (2019)
Escritos selecionados
Whadda We Do Now, Butch?, Pan Books Ltd., 1978 Hunter Killer, Pan Books Ltd., 1981 The Web, Dell, 1981
Ligações externas
Shel Talmy official site
Categoria:Produtores musicais dos Estados Unidos