Dave Bascombe
Actor · Chester, Cheshire, England, UK
David Bascombe (or Dave Bascombe) is an English producer. He learned the studio trades on the job and gained a solid reputation with the Tears for Fears album Songs from the Big Chair , which he co-produced with Chris Hughes . The English group called on him again for their album The Seeds of Love in 1989 (album containing Sowing the Seeds of Love ), revealing a production work close to that of the Beatles albums ) David Bascombe has also produced Depeche Mode 's Music for the Masses , Echo and the Bunnymen , Peter Gabriel 's So , Human League 's Octopus , Suede 's Coming Up , Erasure 's Chorus and Other People's Songs , as well as Oleta Adams and The Verve , and mixed Indochine 's Alice & June album . He collaborated on numerous occasions with artists from the Mute label .
Movies1
Movie7.5MusicDocumentaryA documentary that explores the creation of the seminal, second album by Tears for Fears. Songs from the Big Chair took the gothic synth-pop foundations of the band and combined them with arena-ready anthems, leading to critical acclaim and three international hit singles, Mothers Talk, Shout and Everybody Wants to Rule the World.
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TV7.7DocumentaryA documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band or musician or that exemplify a stage in the history of music.
Classic Albums
1997 · 8 votes