Fifth Beatle' George Martin dies aged 90
 

George Martin, known as "the fifth Beatle" for his work in shaping the band that became one of the world's most influential music forces, has died at the age of 90.
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He was considered the most successful music producer ever, cited in the Guinness Book of Records for having more than 50 No. 1 hit records over five decades in the United States and Britain alone.

He helped score, arrange, and produce many of the band's biggest hits, including "I Wanna Hold Your Hand," "A Day in the Life", ?Yesterday?, "Eleanor Rigby" and "Love Me Do".

"I?m so sad to hear the news of the passing of dear George Martin," Beatle Paul McCartney said in a statement on Wednesday.

"If anyone earned the title of the fifth Beatle it was George."

A statement from Martin's family confirmed he had died peacefully at his home on Tuesday evening.

'Fifth Beatle' George Martin dies aged 90 | Reuters

Day in the Life = The best song ever in my opinion



R.I.P George Martin