John Leckie is one of British music's most prolific record producers, having worked on such high-profile albums as The Bends by Radiohead, Origin of Symmetry by Muse, George Harrison's All Things Must Pass, the eponymous debut album of The Stone Roses and The Verve's A Storm in Heaven.

Leckie began his career at Abbey Road Studios as an in-house engineer. During this time he worked with Pink Floyd, all of the Beatles individually as well as many other musicians. Eventually he left and became a freelance producer.

John William Leckie (14 October 1872 – 25 September 1947) was an Australian farmer turned politician.

Leckie was born at Alexandra, Victoria and educated at Scotch College, Melbourne. He played Australian rules football for Fitzroy Football Club's in 1895· He studied medicine at the University of Melbourne for two years, but after falling out with his father he prospected for gold in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia and played football in Fremantle. In 1897, he returned to Alexandra to run the family store, his fater having died. In April 1898, he married May Beatrix Johnston. He was a member of the Alexandra Shire Council from 1900 to 1911 and was shire president in 1904 snf 1905. His wife died in 1910 and he moved to Melbourne in 1912 and co-founded a firm of lithographic printers and canister manufacturers. He married Hattie Martha Knight in April 1917. In 1920, the eldest of his daughters from his first marriage, Pattie Maie married future Prime Minister Robert Menzies.