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Infobox musical artist| name = Jon Astley| image =| background = non_performing_personnel| origin =| instrument =| genre = Rock music|Rock | occupation = Record producer|Producer , singer-songwriter | years_active =| label =| associated_acts = Various artists| website = Jon Astley is a UK|British record producer who also recorded and released two albums as a singer-songwriter in the late 1980s. His most commercially successful song was "Jane's Getting Serious", later popularized by a H. J. Heinz Company|Heinz ketchup television commercial starring a pre- Friends cast member Matt LeBlanc .
As a producer, he is best known for his work with The Who (co-production with Glyn Johns of the 1978 Who Are You album, and the remastering supervision for all of the group's back catalog reissues.
He also has produced albums for Eric Clapton , Barclay James Harvest , Corey Hart (singer)|Corey Hart , and Debbie Harry|Deborah Harry and has mastered records for The Who , Abba , George Harrison , Tori Amos , Eric Clapton , The Rolling Stones , Jools Holland , Tom Jones (singer)|Tom Jones , Judas Priest , Emmylou Harris, Damien Dempsey, Tears for Fears , Led Zeppelin , Hothouse Flowers, Level 42 , The Boomtown Rats , John Mayall, Toto (band)|Toto , Norah Jones , Stereophonics , KT Tunstall , Van Morrison , Paul McCartney , Peter Gabriel , Slade, Sting (musician)|Sting , http://www.clairetchaikowski.com Claire Tchaikowski, Bono , Super Soul Soldiers and http://www.johnfishermusic.com John Fisher. Jon Astley is not related to singer Rick Astley ; he is, by way of sister Karen, the ex-brother-in-law of Who guitarist Pete Townshend , as well as the brother of recording artist Virginia Astley and son of noted composer Ted Astley|Edwin "Ted" Astley . He is married to novelist Judy Astley . http://www.virginiaastley.com/html/news_02.htm
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