Neil Aspinall
Record producer and manager of The Beatles
Born
October 13th, 1941
84 years ago
Died
March 24th, 2008
17 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A Welsh-English record producer and manager oversaw the production and management of the iconic rock band The Beatles. Worked closely with the band during their peak years, helping shape their musical legacy. Played a significant role in the launch of Apple Records and managed various projects for the band members after disbandment. Guided the band's historic recordings and was a pivotal figure in their promotional efforts. Contributed to the lucrative reissues and compilations that kept the band's music relevant for subsequent generations.
Managed The Beatles during their career
Oversaw the founding of Apple Corps
Produced post-Beatles projects for members
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