About John McClure
Lived 1929 – 2014 (aged 84). John McClure was an American record producer, audio engineer, composer, singer and musician.
John Taylor McClure (June 28, 1929 – June 17, 2014) was an American recording engineer and record producer, who worked in the fields of classical music, jazz, and popular music.
Biography McClure was born on June 28, 1929, in Rahway, New Jersey, United States. He had one brother. He grew up in nearby Colonia, New Jersey and learned to play the piano by ear. He later claimed that he never was very good at reading musical scores. He also won the Grammy Award for Best Cast Show Album in 1986 for the operatic version of West Side Story, conducted by Leonard Bernstein with José Carreras and Kiri Te Kanawa.
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Who was John McClure?
US record producer
When was John McClure born?
John McClure was born on 28 June 1929 in Rahway.
When did John McClure die?
John McClure died on 17 June 2014 in Belmont.
What was John McClure's occupation?
John McClure was a record producer, audio engineer, composer, singer and musician.
What nationality was John McClure?
John McClure was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John McClure (producer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John McClure. https://biography.guide/john-mcclure/
MLA: "John McClure." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-mcclure/.
Chicago: "John McClure." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-mcclure/.
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