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Dick James (born Reginald Leon Isaac Vapnick; 12 December 1920 – 1 February 1986) was a British music publisher and singer. He and Brian Epstein established the Beatles' publisher Northern Songs. Later, with his son Stephen, James founded the DJM record label and recording studios, which signed Elton John and Bernie Taupin.
Nov 30, 2010 · Dick James. 12Next. The music publisher who was the co-founder of Northern Songs, Dick James had a varied career in the music business. The son of Polish Jewish immigrants, he was born Reginald Leon Isaac Vapnick on 12 December 1920 in London’s East End.
May 11, 2021 · 11 May 2021, 10:51. Stephen Graham plays music publisher Dick James in Rocketman. Picture: Getty/Paramount. By Tom Eames. Dick James was one of the most successful music publishers of his era, and he plays a major role in Elton John's biopic Rocketman.
May 29, 2019 · Controversy has surrounded the depiction of Elton John’s publisher in the 2019 biopic - but who was Dick James and why was he so important to the star’s success?
Feb 6, 1986 · Feb. 6, 1986 12 AM PT. From Times Wire Services. LONDON — Dick James, a one-time band singer who made millions publishing the music of the Beatles and Elton John, died Saturday of an apparent...
DJM Records (also known as Dick James Music) was a British independent record label, set up in the late 1960s by British music publisher Dick James. It was distributed by Pye Records in the UK, and various other companies around the world, including the US.
1921 in London, England. Died. February 1, 1986 in London, England. Genre. Vocal. Styles. Vocal Pop. Also Known As. Isaac Vapnick. Member Of. Stargazers. Submit Corrections. Explore Dick James's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Dick James on AllMusic.
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