The roll-call of those called upon to manage rock artists who simply cocked up or weren't up to the mark in some way or another. I'll start.
1) Col Tom Parker - the films, Vegas, the insistence on publishing rights, you name it
2) Whoever sent Spirit on a tour of radio stations instead of Woodstock
3) Rikki Farr for the Action.
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Jug Band Music
my own music
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Don Arden
Matt 'interesting' Wilson wrote:So I went from looking at the "I'm a Man" riff, to showing how the rave up was popular for awhile.
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Give a shit or be a shit.
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Mine. Why aren't I world fucking famous yet? At least make me god damned famous enough to rip me off, mother fucker!
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Mike Jeffery?
Malcolm McLaren?
Malcolm McLaren?
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McLaren would be the best, Tony Wilson too.
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Walk In My Shadow wrote:Whoever mismanaged Badfinger.
That's the one. He wins.