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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.
Nov 12, 2021 · Namely the extent of McCartney's opposition to Allen Klein and its role in the band's disagreements in the early '70s after their split.
Mar 25, 2008 · 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.
Jul 29, 2015 · Growing up a Beatles and Rolling Stones fan, Allen Klein was a name you heard, and always in relation to something nefarious. He was the man reputed to have broken up the Beatles and robbed the...
Jun 26, 2015 · A new biography examines Allen Klein's life and career, including how he wooed John Lennon and spurned Paul McCartney.
- Sarah Begley
Jul 5, 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 reputation as...
Nov 3, 2015 · When the four Beatles finally united years after their artistic split to untie themselves financially from Klein, it was after huge amounts of acrimony among the four Liverpudlians.
