He survived it well because he became one of the greatest record producers of all tiiiiime
He produced the first three U2 albums
He produced Peter Gabriel "3" and developed (along with Phil Collins) the drum sound that would represent the entire 80s
He helped kicked off the careers of Psychedelic Furs, XTC, Ultravox, Pogues, Thompson Twins, Simple Minds, Big Country
Did later work with the Stones
Tolerated Morrissey for parts of his solo career
More recently Dave Matthews
And he made some great records with Kirsty. In which she does, like 6-part harmony in places, it's quite good stuff
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