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George Martin “like a second father” to McCartney

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9th March 2016

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The 90-year-old was known as the Fifth Beatle, after signing the group in 1962 when he heard their demo tape.

He enjoyed 17 chart-topping hits with the band.

George Martin “like a second father” to McCartney

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