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Peter Asher is more than qualified to take us on a journey through the Beatles’ many songs and adventures. He’s a longtime friend of the band, and in the late ’60s was a producer for the ...
The Beatles never had to worry about sales figures towards the end of their time together, but they did let some truly great artists pass them by.
Peter Asher knew the Beatles, roomed with Paul McCartney, discovered James Taylor and managed Linda Ronstadt. As half of the duo Peter and Gordon, he was a bona fide member of the British Invasion ...
Peter Asher called The Beatles’ song ‘I Want to Hold Your Hand’ the greatest he had ever heard, and we get it. The Beatles relied on cover songs during their early days.
Peter Asher, the first head of A&R at the Beatles' Apple Records and the Grammy-winning manager of Linda Ronstadt and James Taylor, as well as one half of the British Invasion duo Peter and Gordon ...
The singer-songwriter, championed by George Harrison and Paul McCartney, was the first non-American artist to appear on the ...
Paul McCartney wrote a song for Peter Asher, and it did so well that it knocked The Beatles‘ “Can’t Buy Me Love” off the charts. Asher got to know Paul well when he started dating his ...
Peter Asher and Pattie Boyd Headline 2023 Fest For Beatles Fans . The event takes place on March 31, April 1 and April 2.
Musician, author, and producer Peter Asher joins Bob Sirott to talk about his upcoming appearance at The Fest for Beatles Fans in Chicago, August 12-14. He also shared details about how John Lennon ...
The vibrancy that comes through in his voice is palpable. Today, so many years after having been one of the prominent players in the Beatles-led British Invasion, Peter Asher has not been content to ...
'I Want to Hold Your Hand' was The Beatles' first No. 1 hit, ... 60 Years of Beatlemania — 10 Fab Beatles Moments from 1964. 2. Peter Asher confirms John's view of the story. March 25, ...
When the Beatles tapped him to head A&R operations for their newly established Apple Records in 1968, Asher quickly discovered an American singer-songwriter visiting London named James Taylor ...