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Philip Newell began working professionally with loudspeakers in 1966, in the maintenance department of a shop selling high fidelity sound reproduction equipment in the town of his birth, Blackburn, England. Within a year he had begun to work for the Mecca chain of dance halls as a live-sound engineer. By 1970 he was working at a recording studio in south London, where he designed his first studio monitoring system. Philip moved to Pye Records in late 1970, when Pye was one of the UK's premier record companies with a large recording complex near Marble Arch, in central London. He worked primarily as a studio maintenance engineer, but was also involved in many recordings, and then moved to a fledgling Virgin Records organisation ...

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