Shel Talmy

Shel Talmy
Shel Talmy
Birth name	Sheldon Talmy
Born	August 11, 1937; Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Died	November 13, 2024 (aged 87); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Rock; folk; folk rock; pop;
Occupations	Producer; songwriter; author; arranger; book publisher;
Years active	1959–2024
Website	sheltalmy.com

Sheldon Talmy (August 11, 1937 – November 13, 2024) was an American record producer, songwriter, and arranger, best known for his work in England in the 1960s with the Who, the Kinks, and many other artists.^[1]

Talmy arranged and produced hits such as "You Really Got Me" by the Kinks, "My Generation" by the Who, and "Friday on My Mind" by the Easybeats. He also played guitar or percussion on some of his productions.

^ Paltrowitz, Darren (May 18, 2020). "Legendary Rock Producer Shel Talmy Talks Jewish Roots and Moving to England". Jewish Journal.

[1] Paltrowitz, Darren (May 18, 2020). "Legendary Rock Producer Shel Talmy Talks Jewish Roots and Moving to England". Jewish Journal.

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