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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 .
Jul 5, 2009 · City where average house costs $90,000 is hailed as the next Paris or Rome thanks to great culture, food, architecture, sport and music scenes: Was once a byword for murder and urban decay
Jul 5, 2009 · By Ben Sisario. 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...
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Jul 29, 2015 · For any student of music history, Allen Klein is one of the industry’s most fascinating—and polarizing— figures. At the height of his power in the ‘60s and ‘70s, he handled business ...
Feb 9, 2016 · The Stones ceased to be represented by Klein in 1970 but ABKCO controls their Sixties material to this day. This has turned out to be the bit worth having. When the Verve made the mistake of sampling a violin part from an orchestral cover of a Stones song on their 1997 hit “Bitter Sweet Symphony”, they had to settle with Klein.
Mar 25, 2008 · Allen Klein died on Saturday 4 July 2009 of Alzheimer’s disease, at his home in New York City. He was 77. The notorious and pugnacious manager of artists including The Rolling Stones and Sam Cooke, Allen Klein took control of The Beatles' business affairs in 1969, following the death of Brian Epstein.
Jun 26, 2015 · 4 minute read. Allen Klein, left, with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, April 29, 1969. Klein was representing Lennon in negotiations over control of shares in the Beatles' Northern Songs company. C ...
