Dave Hitchcock

Dave Hitchcock is an English former record producer working with such bands as Genesis, Caravan, Camel, Curved Air and Renaissance.[1]

He worked in A&R as a staff producer at Decca Records, also worked with Charisma Records and then became an independent record producer forming the company Gruggy Woof Productions.[2]

Hitchcock later retrained as a chartered accountant with KPMG with the aim of becoming someone who could provide financial advice for musicians. He then joined Ernst & Young's Entertainment & Media Group. In 1992, he left to manage the business affairs of Monty Python[3] before founding his own accountancy business, DBM Ltd, "For artists, producers, writers and other creatives - 85% of what we do is music-related."[4]

Production credits

Albums produced by Hitchcock include:[5][6]

Albums with Camel

Albums with Caravan

Albums with Curved Air

Albums with East of Eden

  • East of Eden (1971)

Albums with Genesis

EPs with Marillion

Albums with Mellow Candle

Albums with The Pink Fairies

Album with Renaissance

References

  1. ^ David Hitchcock | AllMusic
  2. ^ "From the Music Capitals of the World". Billboard: 51. 19 June 1971.
  3. ^ "City showcase - Biographies - Dave Hitchcock". City Showcase. 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  4. ^ * "PRS for Music". PRS for Music. 2011. Archived from the original on 20 May 2013. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  5. ^ "Allmusic - Dave Hitchcock". Allmusic. 9 September 2011. Retrieved 9 September 2011.
  6. ^ Kaneko, Aoi (23 March 2021). "Interview with David Hitchcock (Producer Caravan albums in the Decca years)". CoCaCamp. Retrieved 4 July 2022.