Tom Newman (musician)

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Tom Newman is an English producer and musician, born in 1943 in Perivale.

In 1970, Tom Newman began working with Richard Branson and helped building the studio The Manor in Oxford. He met there the 18-year old Mike Oldfield, who lend him a rough demo tape of what should become a famous recording of the 1970s, Tubular Bells.

Tom Newman released some albums as a solo musician and produced several albums for other artists, most notably with Mike Oldfield (Tubular Bells, Tubular Bells II, Heaven's Open).