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English musician

Person · Open Library

Works
1

Top works

  • Electronically Yours : Vol. I

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

Martyn Ware (born 19 May 1956) is an English musician, composer, arranger, record producer, and music programmer. As a founding member of both the Human League and Heaven 17, Ware co-wrote hit songs such as "Being Boiled" and "Temptation". Ware has also worked as a record producer, notably helping to revitalise Tina Turner's career in 1983 with her cover of "Let's Stay Together", launching…

Known for

  • Tina Turner - My Songs. My Life — Self2024
  • The Making of Do They Know It's Christmas? — Self2024
  • When Tina Turner Came to Britain — Self2022
  • The Sparks Brothers — Self2021
  • Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History — Self2018
  • Stevie Wonder: A Musical History — self2018
  • Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream — Himself2015
  • Fantastic Man — Self2014
  • This Happened: Claudia Brücken Live at the Scala — Self2012
  • Punk Britannia2012

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Former member of The Human League, member of Heaven 17 and B.E.F. (British Electric Foundation). Presents a podcast named Electronically Yours with Martyn Ware. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Martyn+Ware">Read more on Last.fm</a>

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Sheffield
Occupation
songwriter
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
Mute Records
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date of birth
1956-05-19
social media followers
26970
start of work period
1977-00-00
copyright representative
PRS for Music
Commons category
Martyn Ware
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