Allan Williams

Former Liverpool businessman and promoter; original manager of The Beatles, who sent the young band to Hamburg, Germany, where they gained vital show business experience.

Related Topics:
Liverpool - The Beatles - Hamburg - Germany - Show business

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Also author of the memoir The Man who Gave the Beatles Away, and responsible for locating the band's "Hamburg Tape" (issued as '), recorded New Year's Eve 1963 (actually after they'd left his management).

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