Hurricane Smith, born Norman Smith, was a British musician, record producer, and engineer. His musical style ranged from pop to easy listening, with his most notable single being "Oh, Babe, What Would You Say?" which reached the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 in 1973. Before his solo career, Smith was significantly involved in the Beatles' early albums as a sound engineer, and later produced Pink Floyd's first three albums, contributing to the distinctive psychedelic rock sound of the era. His multifaceted career in the music industry has made him an influential figure in British pop and rock music history.