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Peter Asher Q&A: Producing Linda Ronstadt & More. In the first part of our interview with the legendary Peter Asher, the British-born producer and performer talked mostly about his early days as half of the duo Peter and Gordon, his relationship with the Beatles and their Apple Records and his work with James Taylor as producer and manager.
Peter Asher, the longtime producer, artist manager and recording artist (as part of the British Invasion duo Peter and Gordon), is the subject of an extensive biography, Peter Asher: A Life in Music, coming Nov. 15, 2022, in the U.S. (and Jan. 15, 2023, in the U.K.) via Backbeat Books. The popular Asher, 78, is also recovering from emergency brain surgery. (He shared the news from his hospital ...
James Taylor nació el 12 de marzo del año 1948 en la ciudad de Boston, ubicada en el Estado de Massachusetts (Estados Unidos). Su familia era de posición acomodada. Su padre, el doctor Isaac Taylor, ejercía la medicina, y su madre, Trudy, era una cantante de ópera que siempre deseó que sus cinco hijos se dedicaran al mundo de la música.
In 1969, Asher moved to the U.S. and founded Peter Asher Management, representing James Taylor and, beginning in 1973, the management and production of Linda Ronstadt as well. Peter Asher Management became one of the most successful Artist Management companies in the US, handling artists such as Joni Mitchell, Randy Newman, and Carole King as well as James and Linda.
This is the song that inspired George Harrison to write the Beatles' 1969 hit "Something," which used "Something in the way she moves" as the first line.Taylor signed with The Beatles' label, Apple Records, after his demo tape got the attention of Peter Asher, a longtime associate of the band (and brother of Paul McCartney's girlfriend, Jane Asher) who had recently taken a job at the label.
24. Okt. 2021 · Peter Asher moved effortlessly from his role with Peter & Gordon to Music Executive with the Beatles' Apple Records, then famously (as in cover of Rolling Stone magazine level famous) to Producer and Manager, handling the careers of James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt and a host of others. Books abound, documentaries with half-truths (and worse) are all too common, but, now, finally, Mr. Asher tells ...
Part of PETER & GORDON, a British duo whose string of hits included tunes penned for them by no other than Paul McCartney, Asher embraced other aspects of show business and added manager and producer roles to his resume, helping the likes of James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt climb up the ladder. Yet the music never left him, and the veteran not ...
