<sod>Martin also produced numerous comedy and novelty records. His first hit for Parlophone was the "Mock Mozart" single by [[Peter Ustinov]] with [[Anthony Hopkins]] – a record reluctantly released in 1952 by EMI only after Preuss insisted they give his young assistant, Martin, a chance.  Later that decade Martin worked with [[Peter Sellers]] on two very popular comedy LPs.  One was released on 10" format and called "The Best Of Sellers", the second released in 1957 being called ''Songs for Swinging Sellers'' (a spoof on [[Frank Sinatra]]'s LP ''[[Songs for Swingin' Lovers!]]'').<ref>{{cite book|last1=Levinson|first1=Mark|title=Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years|date=Oct 29, 2013|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-1400083053}}</ref><eod>
<sod>Martin also produced numerous comedy and novelty records. His first hit for Parlophone was the "Mock Mozart" single by [[Peter Ustinov]] with [[Anthony Hopkins]] – a record reluctantly released in 1952 by EMI only after Preuss insisted they give his young assistant, Martin, a chance.  Later that decade Martin worked with [[Peter Sellers]] on two very popular comedy LPs.  One was released on 10" format and called "The Best Of Sellers", the second released in 1957 being called ''Songs for Swinging Sellers'' (a spoof on [[Frank Sinatra]]'s LP ''[[Songs for Swingin' Lovers!]]'').<ref>{{cite book|last1=Lewisohn|first1=Mark|title=Tune In: The Beatles: All These Years|page=273 |date=Oct 29, 2013|publisher=Random House|isbn=978-1400083053}}</ref><eod>