My friend John French, who has died aged 75 after heart surgery, was the recording engineer for many artists, including Joe Dolce, whose single Shaddap You Face was a hit worldwide. It sold 6m copies and topped the UK charts for three weeks in 1981.
John was born in Australia, in the Melbourne suburb of Elsternwick, to Merle (nee Fabian) and Arthur French, known as Syd, a musician and, in the 50s, musical arranger for the television variety show In Melbourne Tonight.
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