Tom Dunne: A salute to the genius producer that is Trevor Horn  

From the Buggles and ABC, to Rod Stewart and Frankie Goes To Hollywood, the Durham man's memoir has fascinating tales from the creation of some of his greatest hits 
Trevor Horn has an incredible CV in the world of music production. (Picture: Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)

Trevor Horn has an incredible CV in the world of music production. (Picture: Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)

A truism, when we started out in bands, was that a good producer could fix any song. 

Rubbish bands would sigh deals but then release great sounding records. We’d console ourselves by muttering, “bloody producer saved them. You should have heard the demo!” 

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