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Telstar

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Telstar [ˈtɛlˌstɑː]
n
(Electronics & Computer Science / Telecommunications) either of two low-altitude active communications satellites launched in 1962 and 1963 by the US and used in the transmission of television programmes, telephone messages, etc.
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The producer - who famously turned down The Beatles because he didn't like their sound - recorded Telstar in his tiny flat above a handbag shop in Holloway Road, London.
Matt follows in footsteps of Telstar dad by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Written and directed by Nick Moran and featuring the impressive line-up of Con O'Neill, Kevin Spacey, Ralf Little and James Corden, Telstar is the true story of legendary record producer and maverick musical genius Joe Meek, creator of a string of No 1 hits in the early 60s.
WIN GUITAR & AMP WORTH pounds 1,000; PLUS pounds 300 TICKETMASTER ... by The Mirror (London, England)
Byline: ROZ LAWS telstar (15) Cast: Con O'Neill, Kevin Spacey, Pam Ferris, JJ Feild, James Corden, Ralf Little Plot: Joe Meek was the first independent record producer, whose pioneering techniques brought him a string of hits like the 1962 chart- topped Telstar - the first song by a British band, The Tornados, to reach number one in the States.
Rise and fall of hit-maker by Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England)
 
 
 
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