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Allen Klein (December 18, 1931 – July 4, 2009) was an American businessman whose aggressive negotiation tactics affected industry standards for compensating recording artists. He founded ABKCO Music & Records Incorporated. Klein increased profits for his musician clients by negotiating new record company contracts.
Mar 25, 2008 · Allen Klein was a notorious and pugnacious manager who took over The Beatles' business affairs in 1969, following the death of Brian Epstein. He renegotiated their EMI contract, helped with Let It Be, but also alienated many of their associates and caused legal disputes.
Jul 5, 2009 · July 4, 2009. Allen Klein, a music executive who managed the business affairs of Sam Cooke, the Rolling Stones and, for a short time, the Beatles, and who was both admired and feared for his...
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Jul 29, 2015 · In his new book, Allen Klein: The Man Who Bailed Out The Beatles, Made The Stones, and Transformed Rock & Roll (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, respected journalist Fred Goodman peels back the...
Jun 26, 2015 · Books. The Business Whiz Behind the Beatles and the Rolling Stones. 4 minute read. Allen Klein, left, with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, April 29, 1969. Klein was representing Lennon in...
- Sarah Begley
Learn about the life and career of Allen Klein, the brash and litigious music industry executive who handled the affairs of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones in the Sixties and early Seventies. Find out how he negotiated lucrative deals, clashed with record labels and artists, and influenced the pop culture of his era.
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Jul 5, 2009 · (CNN)-- Music manager Allen Klein, whose clients included the Rolling Stones and the Beatles, died Saturday after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease, his publicist said. Klein was 77....
