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1 day ago · Epstein added the Vic Lewis Organisation to NEMS in 1966, [111] and later brought impresario Robert Stigwood in as a manager. He once offered to sell the control of NEMS to Stigwood, without telling any of his artists about the offer. [119]
1 day ago · The similar term, "velvet mafia," used to describe the influential gay crowd who supposedly ran Hollywood and the fashion industry in the late 1970s, was coined by New York Sunday News writer Steven Gaines in reference to the Robert Stigwood Organization, a British record company and management group.
2 days ago · It was rumored that Cimino had been in early discussions with producer Robert Stigwood to direct the adaptation of the musical Evita at EMI, after he had finished The Deer Hunter.
3 days ago · “I was close to running out [of money]. I was running on empty, financially. But I think management was very shrewd – it was Robert Stigwood who was keeping an eye on it,” Clapton said in the same interview with Classic Rock.
3 days ago · Cream was launched in June 1966 by manager Robert Stigwood, with Clapton on lead guitar, Bruce on bass guitar and lead vocals, and Baker on drums. After performing at some small clubs, they headlined the July 1966 Windsor Jazz and Blues Festival in England and quickly rose to fame.
5 days ago · Robert Stigwood Fellowship Program. State Government. This program aims to provide intensive mentorship and professional development to South Australian-based musicians and industry entrepreneurs, with the intent to raise the profile of, and build capacity in, the local music industry.
2 days ago · A tour with the Bee Gees by Vallins and help from Robert Stigwood resulted in a deal with Polydor.
