What is the nationality of the engineer who used to smoke Everest cigarettes while working with the Beatles on "Abbey Road"?
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Everest (cigarette) Everest cigarette is a cigarette brand, manufactured, distributed and market by the Zimbabwe arm of British American Tobacco company. Everest cigarette is also produced in Belgium, the Netherlands and South Africa.<ref name="Tobacco/ Cigarette Ads of the 1960s"> </ref> During the recording of "Abbey Road", a 1969 album by The Beatles, audio engineer Geoff Emerick used to smoke Everests. The band liked the visual imagery of the packet and chose "Everest" as a working title for the album.
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Geoff Emerick Geoffrey Emerick (born 1946) is an English recording studio audio engineer. He worked with The Beatles on their albums "Revolver", "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band", "The Beatles" and "Abbey Road".
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Laurence Pomeroy Laurence Henry Pomeroy (1883–1941) was an English automotive engineer trained as a locomotive engineer and particularly interested in the introduction of light alloys into automotive applications.
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Bob Adams (road manager) Bob Adams is a British road manager (retired 1981) who worked for many top artists of the 1960s and 1970s including The Beatles, Cliff Richard and The Shadows, The Everly Brothers, Bo Diddley, Paul McCartney and Wings. John Lennon referred to him as “Old Bob”.
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James Kemnal Sir James Herman Rosenthal Kemnal FRSE (16 August 1864 – 8 February 1927), born James Hermann Rosenthal (he changed his name in 1915), was an English engineer and industrialist.
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Ole Singstad Ole Knutsen Singstad (June 29, 1882 – December 8, 1969) was a Norwegian-American civil engineer who innovated the ventilation system for the Holland Tunnel (which subsequently became commonly used in other automotive tunnels) and advanced the use of the "Sunk-tube" method of underwater vehicular tunnel building, a system of constructing the tunnels with prefabricated sections.
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Ken Miles Kenneth Henry Miles (1 November 1918 – 17 August 1966) was a British born, naturalised American sports car racing engineer and driver best known for his career in the USA and with American teams on the international scene.
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Eric Platford Eric Platford (1883 - 20 November 1938) was an English engineer and a Rolls Royce pioneer.
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John Leckie John William Leckie (born 23 October 1949) is an English record producer and recording engineer.
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Eric Gabriel Eric Gabriel (April 2, 1927 - 2015) was a British mechanical engineer in the construction industry and 4th president of the International Project Management Association, known for his contribution to the development and professionalism of project management.
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Ray Wheeler Raymond Leslie Wheeler RDI FRAeS FRINA (born 25 October 1927) is a British engineer who was instrumental in Britain's successful development of rocket launchers and hovercraft.
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Marc Isambard Brunel Sir Marc Isambard Brunel, FRS FRSE (25 April 1769 – 12 December 1849) was a French-born engineer who settled in England. He married to Sophia Kingdom in 1799. In 1806 their son Isambard Kingdom Brunel was born. Marc Isambard himself preferred the name Isambard, but is generally known to history as Marc to avoid confusion with his more famous son Isambard Kingdom Brunel. His most famous achievement was the construction of the Thames Tunnel.
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Mark Benson (engineer) Mark Benson (born Mark Müller) was a Bohemian German engineer, best known as the inventor of a supercritical boiler.
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Allen Coombs Allen William Mark (Doc) Coombs (23 October 1911 – 30 January 1995) was a British electronics engineer at the Post Office Research Station, Dollis Hill. He was one of the principal designers of the Mark II or production version of the Colossus computer used at Bletchley Park for codebreaking in World War II, and took over leadership of the project when Tommy Flowers moved on to other projects.
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Eric Ash Sir Eric Albert Ash, CBE, FRS, FREng, FIET (born 31 January 1928) is a British electrical engineer and past Rector of Imperial College.
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Daniel Miller (music producer) Daniel Otto Junius Miller (born 14 February 1951 in Marylebone, London) is a British music producer and founder of Mute Records.
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Money and Cigarettes Money and Cigarettes is a 1983 album by Eric Clapton recorded after his first rehabilitation from alcoholism. Produced by Clapton and Tom Dowd with, apart from Albert Lee, a new backing band of veteran session musicians including Donald "Duck" Dunn, Roger Hawkins, and Ry Cooder. The album was moderately successful commercially, reaching Top 20 chart positions in several countries. Critical reception was lukewarm.
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David Morgan (engineer) David John Morgan (born September 1942) is a British engineer who claims to have invented the plastic traffic cone in 1960. His company produced most of the world's traffic cones. He has the world record for the largest collection of traffic cones, which numbers over 500.
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George Everest Colonel Sir George Everest FRS, FRAS ( ; 4 July 1790 – 1 December 1866) was a Welsh surveyor and geographer, and the Surveyor General of India from 1830 through 1843.
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Alan Parsons Alan Parsons (born 20 December 1948) is an English audio engineer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. He was involved with the production of several significant albums, including the Beatles' "Abbey Road" and "Let It Be", and the art rock band Ambrosia's debut album "Ambrosia" as well as Pink Floyd's "The Dark Side of the Moon" for which Pink Floyd credit him as an important contributor. Parsons' own group, the Alan Parsons Project, as well as his subsequent solo recordings, have also been successful commercially.
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George Harrison George Harrison, {'1': ", '2': ", '3': ", '4': "} (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Often referred to as "the quiet Beatle", Harrison embraced Hinduism and helped broaden the horizons of his fellow bandmates as well as their American audience by incorporating Indian instrumentation in their music. Although most of the Beatles' songs were written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, most Beatles albums from 1965 onwards contained at least two Harrison compositions. His songs for the group included "Taxman", "Within You Without You", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", "Here Comes the Sun" and "Something", the last of which became the Beatles' second-most covered song.
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Pete Best Randolph Peter "Pete" Best (born Randolph Peter Scanland, 24 November 1941) is an English musician, principally known as an original member and first drummer of the Beatles, from 1960 to 1962. He has been referred to as the Fifth Beatle.