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May 18, 2019 · Bill Curbishley, music industry legend and long-term manager of The Who, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, as well as Judas Priest, sounds distinctly upbeat at the other end of the phone, as well...
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Oct 26, 2023 · By ’73, no doubt hastened by Lambert and fellow manager Chris Stamp’s rejection of his debut solo album, Daltrey brought in Bill Curbishley to oversee his affairs. Townshend’s more protracted shift of allegiance to Curbishley signalled the end of an era, though it was hardly a surprise to all parties.
UK premier: 2 November, 1979. Director: Franc Roddam. Producer: Roy Baird, Bill Curbishley. Based on: The 1973 double-album Quadrophenia by the Who. Screenplay: Dave Humphries, Franc Roddam, Marting Stellman, Pete Townshend. Starring: Phil Daniels, Leslie Ash, Toyah Willcox, Philip Davis, Mark Wingett, Sting, Ray Winstone.
Mike Shaw, Curbishley’s early champion, later suffered a car crash while traveling to Liverpool for a Who show and consequently became paraplegic. It’s a story which visibly upsets the stoic Curbishley during our interview.
Sep 3, 2019 · Bill Curbishley might be one of the greatest artist managers of all time, sure. But he’s also one of the greatest storytellers, with an endless supply of anecdotes from a life in – and love of – music from when he was a mod in 1960s East London up until the present day.
First is an interview with producer and Who manager Bill Curbishley. In the 14-minute segment Curbishely talks about the band’s move to film, getting into detail about Tommy and then how Quadrophenia came to be the next album to be turned into a film.
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May 22, 2013 · In 1971, Lambert and Stamp had brought in Stamp’s childhood friend Bill Curbishley to work at Track Records. Curbishley was smart, ambitious and, most importantly, clear-headed. Daltrey found an ally in Curbishley, and asked him to arrange the release of his solo album, in exchange for a percentage.
