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Alan McGee

Alan McGee

Alan McGee is a Scottish businessman and music industry executive. He has been a record label owner, musician, manager, and music blogger for The Guardian. He co-founded the independent Creation Records label, running it from 1983 until its closure in 1999.

Known for

Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
Beyond Trainspotting: The World of Irvine Welsh
2023 • Self
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
Kick Out the Jams: The Story of XFM
2022 • Self
Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History
Bryan Ferry and Roxy Music: A Musical History
2018 • Self
Indie & Beyond with Shaun Ryder and Alan McGee
2018
Teenage Superstars
Teenage Superstars
2017 • Self
Supersonic
Supersonic
2016 • Self
Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
2015 • Himself
Slowdive: Souvlaki
Slowdive: Souvlaki
2015 • Himself

Full filmography

Svengali
Svengali
2013 • Himself
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Pop Charts Britannia: 60 Years of the Top 10
Pop Charts Britannia: 60 Years of the Top 10
2012 • Self - Co-founder, Creation Records
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Alan McGee – Biography, Known For & Filmography