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A Personal History of the British Record Business 86 – Ron Richards 2, and conclusion

Tell me about The Hollies A guy named Tommy Sanderson worked at Francis Day & Hunter and he used to have his ear to the ground and knew a lot of radio producers in Manchester. This producer phoned Tommy and … Continue reading

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A Personal History of the British Record Business 81 – Maurice Oberstein

  Maurice Louis Oberstein, record company executive: born New York 26 September 1928; died London 13 August 2001.   Maurice Oberstein and Rupert Perry, both is their day Chairs of the BPI and titans of the British music business! Maurice … Continue reading

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A Personal History of the British Record Business 77 – Norman Newell Pt.1

This treasured photo is no stranger to dedicated readers. Taken at a lunch upstairs at Rules restaurant in Covent Garden to mark some birthday or anniversary of Bert Weedon, here we have the enigma that was Norman Newell, plus (l-r) Maurice … Continue reading

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