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Henry James Beach [1] [2] (born 9 March 1942), known as Jim Beach or "Miami" Beach, is a British lawyer and band manager, best known for being the long-time manager of the rock band Queen, its individual members and the comedy group Monty Python. [3]
Jun 27, 2018 · This video is an interview given by Jim Beach to the Italian website BadTaste.it before the Queen + Adam Lambert show in Milan. The interview is in English. Jim talks about the movie: EXCL: Jim Beach, manager dei Queen, ci parla di Bohemian Rhapsody. – https://youtu.be/KBrAiALRiYo.
Nov 1, 2018 · In 1975 Reid and the band agreed on a three-year contract, after which Queen decided to end the relationship and had their lawyer, Jim Beach, manage them.
- Corey Irwin
- Brian May
- Roger Taylor
- John Deacon
- Mary Austin
- Ray Foster
- John Reid
- Jim Beach
- Paul Prenter
- Jim Hutton
Brian May, 71, formed a band called Smile in 1968. It later featured Roger Taylor, but after two years they decided to disband. In 1971 they created Queen along with Freddie Mercury, who was friends with Roger and who’d been a fan of Smile, attempting to encourage them not to give up on it. He was studying at Imperial College London at the time, st...
Roger, 69, met Brian May in 1969 after he advertised for a drummer for the band Smile. After the band broke up he turned down the offer to play for Genesis, which meant Phil Collins joined the band instead. In 1970 he was working with Freddie at the Kensington Market and they lived together, and Freddie, having been a fan of Smile convinced Brian a...
John studied at Chelsea College in London, now part of King’s College where he decided to join a band. He saw Freddie Mercury, Brian May and Roger Taylor playing in October of 1970, and although wasn’t immediately taken with their music, later auditioned for the band after being introduced to Roger and Brian in 1971. He auditioned for them at Imper...
Mary and Freddie met when she was 19 and he was 24.They sparked a romance and moved in together, with Mary even joining the band on the road. Freddie proposed to Mary four years after they met, but he later changed his mind and came out as gay to his lover. She then moved out of their home, but he bought her a house nearby so they could remain clos...
Ray is a fictional character said to be loosely based on former EMI chief Roy Featherstone, who was behind signing Queen’s first record deal in the UK. In the movie he’s a bit of a cynic, but in real life Featherstone was a big fan of the band, having heard their demo while on a trip to the south of France. He immediately decided they’d be perfect ...
John Reid was Queen’s manager from 1975-1978. He began his career aged 18 as a promoter for EMI and later set up his own company, with Elton John becoming his first client and the pair became lovers. They were lovers for the first five years of their professional relationship. In 1974 he was sentenced to a month in prison for starting a fight with ...
Jim Beach took over management of the band from John Reid in 1978 and was there when they signed the get out contract in Freddie’s Rolls Royce. He gave up a career in music law to manage the band and went on to become one of the most respected managers in music. He’s also a film and TV producer. Freddie’s last words to Jim are said to have been: ‘Y...
Prenter was Freddie’s manager from 1977-1986, but he and Freddie were also lovers. Things reportedly started turning sour in 1982 when the band released the album Hot Space, May and Taylor were very critical of the album’s sound, both blaming the influence Paul had on their music at the time. Paul was also accused of being too dismissive of the imp...
Jim was Freddie Mercury’s boyfriend, who was with him right up until his death. Before meeting Freddie he was a hairdresser from County Carlow. They were together for seven years before the singer died in 1991 from complications associated with AIDS, and though weren’t married were said to wear wedding rings to show their commitment. When Freddie d...
Henry James Beach (born March 9, 1942 in Gloucester) is the long-time manager of the British rock band Queen and its individual members. He was nicknamed "Miami" by the band members, a play on his surname. He took over as manager of the band in 1978 after he had acted on their behalf as a lawyer.
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Henry James Beach (born March 9, 1942 in Gloucester) is the long-time manager of the British rock band Queen and its individual members. He was nicknamed "Miami" by the band members, a play on his surname. He took over as manager of the band in 1978 after he had acted on their behalf as a lawyer.
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Apr 26, 2021 · Freddie didn't fire Queen manager John Reid. In the Bohemian Rhapsody film, manager John Reid (played by Aidan Gillen) tried to persuade Mercury to drop the rest of the band and go solo, leading...
