Martin Birch

Martin Birch is a British rock and heavy metal producer and sound engineer, who became famous for his work with Deep Purple and Iron Maiden.

Birch produced further for musically cognate bands Deep Purple, such as Rainbow, Paice, Ashton & Lord, Whitesnake, Roger Glover, Jon Lord, but also Fleetwood Mac, Black Sabbath, Wayne County & the Electric Chairs and Blue Öyster Cult. On the album Mystery to Me by Fleetwood Mac (1973 ), he also played acoustic guitar.

The song Hard Lovin 'Man from the Deep Purple album Deep Purple in Rock is dedicated to him: "For Martin Birch - catalyst".

In 1992, after the production of Iron Maiden's Fear of the Dark, he stopped producing. Birch also worked at the music video " Holy Smoke " by Iron Maiden with.

Martin Birch is generally no interviews, so nothing is known about his private life.

Excerpts Discography

For Fleetwood Mac

For Deep Purple

For Wishbone Ash

For Rainbow

For Whitesnake

For Black Sabbath

For Blue Öyster Cult

For Iron Maiden

For other artists