William Orbit was one of the great pop architects of the Y2K era, including Madonna's Grammy-winning Ray of Light and the critically-acclaimed Blur album 13. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe)
His record sales soared to a staggering 200 million - turning him into the go-to producer for likes of Prince, U2, Kraftwerk and Queen. But then a move to LA coincided with a string of high-profile flops.
Four years ago - after moving back to the UK, his drug addiction was compounded by a nervous breakdown. But that's all changed, his creativity is back, with a second album on the way - as he's been telling Krishnan Guru Murthy.
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His record sales soared to a staggering 200 million - turning him into the go-to producer for likes of Prince, U2, Kraftwerk and Queen. But then a move to LA coincided with a string of high-profile flops.
Four years ago - after moving back to the UK, his drug addiction was compounded by a nervous breakdown. But that's all changed, his creativity is back, with a second album on the way - as he's been telling Krishnan Guru Murthy.
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