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The Beatles engineer Phil McDonald dies at 80

Abbey Road Studios said McDonald worked on The Beatles' later albums and shared a 1970 Grammy for Best Engineered Recording.

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Abbey Road Studios has announced that Phil McDonald, who worked on some of The Beatles' final records, has died at the age of 80.

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Phil McDonald death: Beatles engineer behind Abbey Road album dies aged 80

McDonald won a Grammy in 1970 for his work on the seminal Beatles album

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The Beatles engineer Phil McDonald dies at 80

Abbey Road Studios has announced that Phil McDonald, who worked on some of The Beatles' final records, has died at the age of 80.

·Osborne Park, Australia
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Phil McDonald, producer and studio engineer who won a Grammy for The Beatles’ Abbey Road album

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.
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