Allen Klein: The Man Who Transformed Rock & Roll
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Vincent (son) and, 57
Corman, Charles, 193–94
Costello, Frank, 53
Coward, Noël, 147
Cox, Tony, 223–24, 224n
Craft, Morty, 22, 24, 30
“Crazy Man, Crazy,” 28
Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young, 156, 191, 218
Crystals, 37
Cut Piece, 224
D
DaCosta, Morton, 133
Darin, Bobby, 18, 28–29, 80, 84–85
Dave Clark Five, 2, 48–49, 69, 78, 80
Davies, Ray, 112–13, 116
Davis, Angela, 233
Davis, Clive, 26, 75–76, 81, 118–19, 197, 249
Davison, Harold, 48, 49
de Kooning, Willem, 161, 164, 165
Dean, Walter, 40
Decca Records
other artists, 28, 63, 97, 108
reputation/prestige of, 64–65
Rolling Stones and, 79–80, 90, 91, 98, 104, 105, 106–7, 149–50, 197, 198, 201–2, 203, 231, 266
December’s Children (album), 110–11
Delaney and Bonnie, 204
Dewhurst, Colleen, 1
Diamond, Neil, 59
Diddley, Bo, 88, 95, 181
D’Imperio, Joe, 41–42, 44, 45, 62
Disc and Music Echo, 157, 159
Dixon, Luther, 43
Doctor Zhivago (film), 126
Domino, Antoine “Fats,” 17
Donovan
Beatles and, 119–20, 141
career/Klein and, 2, 69, 112, 116, 118, 119, 120, 125, 129, 130, 189, 237, 245
drugs and, 140
Doran, Tony, 186
Dorsey, Mike, 100
Doster, Betty, 191
“Down Home Girl,” 95
Dragon’s Teeth (Sinclair), 11
Dreyfus family, 130, 132
Drucks, Lillian, 6–7
Durrell, Gerald, 257
Dylan, Bob
Concert for Bangladesh (concert, film, record), 218, 219, 220, 221
music/career and, 55, 65, 70, 79, 84–85, 86, 141, 217, 238, 244
E
Eastman, John
Apple/Beatles and, 234
Beatles/Klein and, 111n, 161, 163–64, 166, 171, 173, 174, 175, 183, 185, 196
insulting Klein, 164
McCartney lawsuit against other “Beatles” and, 205–6, 207–8, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214
Eastman, Lee
Apple/Beatles and, 234
background/description, 161, 164, 165, 205
Beatles/Klein and, 161, 162, 164, 165, 166, 171, 174, 175
Eastman, Linda, 111n, 161, 207
Easton, Eric
break from Oldham/Stones, 107, 108, 137, 145, 199
lawsuits against Stones/associates, 108, 145, 149–50, 198
Oldham’s break with, 100, 103, 104
Rolling Stones and, 78, 80, 86, 88–90, 91, 95, 97, 98, 100, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 134, 201, 202, 203
Easton, Paul, 89, 100
Easy Rider soundtrack album, 244
“Eleanor Rigby,” 120
Electric Light Orchestra, 66
Elephant’s Memory, 233
EMI
Beatles and, 47–48, 62, 63, 154, 155, 155–56, 161, 162, 166, 167, 168, 172, 181–82, 185, 187
other artists, 74, 197, 266
reputation/prestige of, 64–65
Engel, Thomas, 247, 250, 252
Epic Records, 19, 48, 50, 118, 120, 237
Epstein, Brian
background/other musicians, 62–63, 119, 158
Beatles and, xi, xii, 47, 62, 63, 64, 65, 69, 86, 87, 92, 93, 107–8, 119, 142, 154–55, 158, 159, 169
death/aftermath, xi–xii, 141, 154, 155, 162
Epstein, Clive, 155, 166, 167, 170
Erection (film), 225
Ertegun, Ahmet, 166, 197, 269
Essence to Essence (album), 237
Essex County News (publishing company), 8–9, 16
Essex Music, 109, 172
Evans, Mal, 185, 186
Evening Standard, 85, 94
Exile on Main Street (album), 148, 235, 236
F
Faces/Small Faces, 66, 139, 177–78
Faillace, Adrienne Zanghi, 26–27, 30
Faithfull, Marianne, 97, 108, 111, 139, 141, 153, 272
Fenton, Joe, 16, 18
Fielding, John, 168
Finer, Morris, 211–12, 213
Fisher, Eddie, 30
Fleming, Ian, 147
Fly (film), 224–25
Ford, Harrison, 262–63
Forty Licks (album), 272
Frank, Robert, 231
Fraser, Robert, 139, 140, 140n
Freed, Alan, 23, 35
Freund, Max, 230, 249
Frost, David, 215
G
GAC agency, 53, 54, 97, 110
Geffen, David, 200, 257
Geller, Gregg, 258–61, 263
“Get Back,” 184
Get Back (album/television documentary), 163, 184–85, 203
“Get Off of My Cloud,” 111
Get Yourself a College Girl (film), 69, 70
Gibbs, Chris, 148
Gideon Music, 108–9, 235
Ginsberg, Allen, 225
Golodik, Reggie, 118
Good, Jack, 82
Gormé, Eydie, 18, 22
Grade, Lord Lew, 170–71, 172, 173
Graham, Bill, 200–201
Grakal, Bruce, 238
Grande Bouffe, La (film), 228
Grant, Peter, 66, 67, 68, 82, 112, 119
Grateful Dead, 186, 200–201
Greek Tycoon, The, 168, 247–48, 257
Greene, Alexander Plunket, 83
Grossman, Albert, 79, 85, 141–42, 219
Grubman, Allen, 274
Guercio, Jim, 185
Guralnick, Peter, 39
H
Hard Day’s Night, A (film), 184
Harithas, Jim, 224, 225
Harris, Woody, 28–29
Harrison, George
Beatles/tension and, 163, 203
Concert for Bangladesh (concert, film, record), 217–22
description/personal life, 140, 180, 186, 203–4
Klein and, xiii, 159, 162, 163, 165, 174, 179, 185, 203, 204, 205, 232, 234, 239–41
McCartney’s lawsuit and, 208
music and, xiii, 118–19, 140, 156–57, 158, 169, 171, 182, 185, 194, 204, 217–22, 227, 264
O’Brien/lawsuit and, 238, 242
Ono and, 218
plagiarism lawsuit, 232, 238–42
on Rolling Stones, 90
Spector and, 264
status with Beatles, 203–4
See also Beatles; specific music
Harry Fox Agency, 16, 17
Hayes, Christina, 69–70, 116–17
Hecht-Hill-Lancaster Productions/model, 31, 32, 43, 44
Help! (film), 184
Hemion, Dwight, 52
Henderson, Douglas “Jocko,” 24, 34, 35–36, 37, 52, 120
Hendrix, Jimi, 68
Henkle, Naomi, 2
Herman’s Hermits, 2, 32, 69, 75, 78, 105, 109, 125, 126, 134, 244, 245
“He’s So Fine”/lawsuit, 232, 238–41
“Hey Jude,” 156
Hey Jude (album), 182, 193
Hirst, David, 207, 210, 212–13
Hoffman, Abbie, 225
Holden, Stephen, 233
Holly, Buddy, 70, 89, 95, 214
Hollywood Palace, The (television show), 97–98
Holy Mountain, The (film), 228, 275, 276
“Honky Tonk Women,” xiv, xv, 148
Hopkin, Mary, 156, 188
Horn, Jim, 218
Hot Rocks (album) and lawsuit, 150, 230–31
house hippie, 158
“House of the Rising Sun,” 65–66
Howard, Peter, 143–44, 149, 180, 187, 190, 265
Howe, Buddy, 53, 54
Howlin’ Wolf, 98
Hughes, Howard, 66
H
ullabaloo (television show), 51, 52, 62
Hume, Kenneth, 82
Hyman, Eliot, 29–30
I
“I Wanna Be Your Man,” 93, 95
“I Want to Hold Your Hand,” 48
“If I Had a Hammer,” 55
“I’m Sticking with You,” 22
Imagine (album), 222, 233
Immediate Records, 79, 80, 138–39
IRS case against Klein
Bennett and, 247, 249, 250–51, 252
charges, 249
Klein’s attorney and, 249–50
Klein’s feelings on, 251
promotional records/cleans and, 247, 249
trials/prison, 250–54
watching Klein, 247, 248, 249
Island Records, 147
It Had to Be You (play), 258
“It’s All Over Now,” 77, 78, 79, 95
“It’s Alright Ma (I’m Only Bleeding),” 244
iTunes, 273
J
Jackson, Michael, 173
Jagger, Joe, 89
Jagger, Mick
background/personal life, 89, 94, 111
band finances/as manager and, xiv, 45, 104–5, 137–38, 145, 146, 147, 148–49, 197–98, 201, 229, 231
Beatles fans and, 112
description, 82, 88, 94, 99
drug bust/aftermath (1967), 139–41
Klein and, xiv, 129, 138, 178–79, 197–98, 199, 201, 203, 243, 261, 271
music/Rolling Stones and, 91, 98, 99, 100, 104
as songwriter, 96–97, 109, 145, 266, 267
See also Rolling Stones; specific music
James, Billy, 158
James, Dick, 64, 166, 168–71, 172, 204n
“Jealous Guy,” 223
Jeffery, Mike, 66–67, 68, 69, 70
Jethro Tull, 153, 272
Jobs, Steve, 273
Jocko’s Rocket Ship Show, 34
Jocko’s Show Stoppers/Jocko’s Rocket to the Stars (albums), 35
Jodorowsky, Alejandro, 227, 275–76
John, Elton, 170n
John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers, 139
Johns, Glyn, 138, 184, 192
Johnson, Robert, 236n
Jones, Brian
death, xiv, 148
description, xiv, 104, 140–41, 147–48
Rolling Stones and, 89, 94n, 95, 96, 104, 108, 129, 137, 147–48
Jones, Peter, 87–88
“Jumpin’ Jack Flash,” 148
K
Kags Music, 40, 42, 77, 78, 79
Kahn, Alan, 231, 234, 240
Kamber, Bernie, 30–31
Kantzel, Lenny, 13
Kapralik, Dave, 40
Karp, Ivan, 225–26
Kass, Ron, 185–86, 187, 188, 189, 190
Kaufman, Murray (Murray the K), 61–62, 77
Keen label, 37, 58
Keitel, Iris
Klein and, 121, 133, 160, 227, 248, 252, 254, 255, 257, 268, 275
music/film industry and, 51–52, 160, 178, 248, 257, 265–66, 273
Kelly, Clive, 74, 75
Keltner, Jim, 218, 233
Kendall, Melinda, 223–24, 224n
Kennedy, Jackie/children, 226
Kerkorian, Kirk, 127
King, Carole, 18
Kinks, 2, 112–13, 125
Kirshner, Don, 17–18, 19, 21, 22, 26, 28–29, 69
Klein, Allen
accounting work and, 12, 15, 18–19
army/self-improvement and, 9–11
arrest/parking tickets, 20
death/memorial service, 275
descriptions/reputation, xii–xiii, 13–14, 25, 26, 44, 59, 113–18, 120–21, 143, 149, 188–89, 242, 255, 270–71
filing tax forms and, 212–13
film industry and, 29, 31–32, 33, 43, 123–24, 125–26, 168, 203, 227–28, 247–48, 257, 275–76
food favorites, 268–69
health issues and, 269, 273
house bought (1966), 1–2
in-laws and, 20–21
money/spending money and, xiii, 12, 120, 142–44
Myers on life phases, 269
orphanage legacy, 13, 114–15, 120–21, 160, 222, 237, 254–55, 268
other women and, 121, 252
Sunday Times article on, 167–68, 209
theater production and, 257–58
Klein, Allen, and music industry
accounting/auditing and, 16–17, 18–19, 22, 23, 25, 26–27, 28, 42, 44
beginnings, 16–18, 19, 21, 22, 24–30, 32
employees and, 25–26
standard recording contract changes and, 43–46
strategies/methods, 43–46, 49, 69, 71, 74–76, 103, 106–7, 113–14, 115, 117–19, 121–22, 127–28, 135, 169, 199–200
tennis game/negotiation, 189
views on being business manager, 52
See also specific groups/individuals; specific music
Klein, Allen, childhood
birth/family, 2, 5, 6
death/cemeteries and, 7, 11
description, 2–9
education/as student, 8, 9, 12–13
neighborhood description, 2
orphanage, 4–6
seamy business practices and, 9
work and, 7, 8–9, 11
Klein, Anna, 3, 4, 5, 13
Klein, Beth, 144
Klein, Betty
background/description, 20, 71
death of husband/memorial service, 275
on husband, 14, 18, 24
living separately from husband, 254–55
wedding/married life, 2, 19–20, 38, 71, 227, 250
See also Rosenblum, Betty
Klein, Esther, 3, 4, 5, 6
Klein, Jody, 24, 114, 144, 272–73
Klein, Naomi, 2, 3, 4, 5–6, 7
Klein, Philip
background/description, 2, 3, 10
Lillian (wives after Rose’s death), 6–7, 8, 11, 12
son relationship and, 2, 7, 8
Klein, Robin, 26, 34, 38, 256, 271–72
Klein, Rose, 2, 3
Klein, Sam, Rabbi, 3, 4
Knox, Buddy, 22, 23
Kozak, Ashley, 119
Kramer, Michael
on Klein/Klein and, 59, 109, 114–15, 120–21, 143–44, 194–95, 199, 234, 237, 238, 242–43, 249, 262, 263, 271
musicians/music industry and, 219, 223–24, 226, 227, 231–32, 242–43, 245–46
resigning from Klein’s company and, 114–15
Kratter, Marvin, 33–34
Kronfeld, Eric, 21, 22, 24, 114, 131, 132, 177–78, 253
L
Lampard, Martin, 206–7
Lancaster, Burt, 30–31
Landau, Ely, 247, 257
Lanny Budd novels (Sinclair), 11
“Last Time, The,” 97, 266
Lastfogel, Abe, 110
Lawrence, Linda, 129
Lawrence, Steve, 18, 22
Leber, Steve, 217
Led Zeppelin, 66
Legend (documentary), 273
Leiber, Jerry, 88, 95, 264
Leibman, Leonard, 14, 142, 239, 250, 251, 252–54
Lennon, John
America’s new left and, 233
Apple and, 155, 156–57, 158, 186
Beatles/tension and, 162–63, 181, 191, 194, 194n
death/aftermath, 255–56
description/personal life, 87, 140, 165, 180–81
Harrison’s success and, 232–33
Klein and, xii, xiii, 153, 154, 159–62, 165–66, 168, 171, 174, 179–80, 185, 191, 196, 211, 214, 222–23, 228, 232, 233, 234, 242–43, 255–56
leaving Beatles and, 181, 195
McCartney’s lawsuit and, 210–11
music and, 64, 93, 153, 172, 181, 182, 185, 193, 194, 194n, 204, 222, 227, 272
music finances and, xi–xii, xii, xiii, 64, 86, 141, 160, 169, 170, 171–73
music problems, 232–33
Nixon administration’s Justice Department and, 233
Rolls-Royce, 248, 248n
sp
ending money and, 225
visa issues (U.S.), 180–81, 233
See also Beatles; Ono, Yoko; specific music
Lennon, Sean Ono, 275
Let It Be (film/soundtrack album), 184–85, 192–93, 194, 221
Let It Be . . . Naked (soundtrack album), 195
Let It Bleed (album), xv, 148, 244, 272
Levin, Philip, 126–27
Levy, Morris, 22–24
Lewis, Al, 17
Lewis, Jerry Lee, 181
Lewis, Sir Edward, 106
Liberty Records, 16
Life of Brian (film), 257
“Little Red Rooster,” 98
Little Richard, 15, 181
Live at the Harlem Square Club, 1963 (One Night Stand), 259–60
Live Peace in Toronto (album), 183, 195
Lockwood, Sir Joseph, 181–82
“Loco-Motion, The,” 18
Loewenstein, Rupert, Prince, 148–49, 198, 201, 231–32, 261
London Records, 107, 126, 134, 198, 201, 202, 229
“Long and Winding Road, The,” 195
“Long and Winding Road, The”/Spector’s arrangement, 194
“Long Lonely Nights,” 112
“Looking for a Love,” 37
“Love in Vain,” 236n
“Love Me Do,” 87
“Loving Cup,” 236
Lulu, 2, 69, 245
M
Machat, Marty
background/description, 21–22
death/aftermath, 263
Klein/music business and, 22, 24, 29, 42, 47, 49–50, 59, 105, 113, 114, 126, 131, 177–78, 253
Steven (son) and, 178–79
Mackender, Ray, 84, 85, 86
Made in the Shade (album), 244
Magic Christian, The (film), 184
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, 141
Man Who Had Three Arms, The (play), 258
Mansfield, Ken, 188–89
Mardas, Alex “Magic,” 156, 186–87, 191
Markowitz, Jacob, 230
Martin, Dean, 43, 97–98
Martin, George, 63, 90, 119, 168–69, 192, 194
Marty (film), 31
Mastorakis, Nico, 247
Mayall, John, 139, 148
MCA Records, 114, 269
McCartney (album), 193, 194, 195–96
McCartney, Paul
Apple and, 155, 156, 157, 187
Beatles/tension and, 163, 191, 193–95
Concert for Bangladesh and, 218
Klein and, xiii, 162, 171, 174, 183, 185, 191, 192, 193–96, 205–6, 209, 214, 215, 243, 271
music and, 64, 93, 161, 163, 184, 204
music finances and, xiii, 64, 93, 107–8, 160, 165, 169, 170, 171–72, 173
quitting Beatles/career after, 195–96, 204n, 214
See also Beatles; specific music