Pop impresario Simon Napier-Bell tells the colorful story of how he arranged for Wham! to be the first Western pop group to play in communist China - a masterstroke of PR which, at a stroke, made them one of the biggest music acts in the world. Originally published: 2005.
Pop impresario Simon Napier-Bell tells the colorful story of how he arranged for Wham! to be the first Western pop group to play in communist China - a masterstroke of PR which, at a stroke, made them one of the biggest music acts in the world. Originally published: 2005.
Simon Napier-Bell has been a film composer, songwriter, record producer, and author, but he is best known for having managed such artists as The Yardbirds, Marc Bolan, Japan and Wham!. Under his management, Wham! became the first Western pop group ever to play in Communist China. He is the author of three other books about the music industry: You Don't Have to Say You Love Me, Black Vinyl White Powder and The Business, as well as the forthcoming memoir Sour Mouth, Sweet Bottom. He is CEO of the Pierbel Entertainment Group, and continues to consult, write and broadcast on the music industry. @SimonNapierBell
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Part I April 19831 Happy birthday 32 Cherry blossom 73 Such a remnant 134 Fresh as daisies 215 A bit steep 386 Soyoung 467 Muscle Shoals 558 Messing about in Asia 609 Belly dancing 7110 Berlin 8211 Sore throat 8912 Black fairies 9913 Broken glass 10814 Settlement 117Part II April 198415 Happy birthday 12716 Quite excited 13517 A painfully pointless meal 14518 A very bad thing19 The truth20 Because you're delicious21 So grand, so bitchy, so broke 18122 Red telephone 19423 Not so famous 20624 Somersaults 21625 No photos 22326 Invitation 23027 Tears 23728 This sporting life 24429 Stay in your seats 25230 The last post 259Part III April 198531 Happy birthday 269 32 Talent night at the Apollo 277 33 Six thousand bicycles 288 34 Bit of a nutcase 296 35 Rough cuts and helicopters 306 36 Funeral rites 319 37 Selling up 324 38 American Music Awards 333 39 Sun City 40 Kites and anchors 41 Freedom Part IV April 1986 42 Happy birthday 43 And then?
Part I April 19831 Happy birthday 32 Cherry blossom 73 Such a remnant 134 Fresh as daisies 215 A bit steep 386 Soyoung 467 Muscle Shoals 558 Messing about in Asia 609 Belly dancing 7110 Berlin 8211 Sore throat 8912 Black fairies 9913 Broken glass 10814 Settlement 117Part II April 198415 Happy birthday 12716 Quite excited 13517 A painfully pointless meal 14518 A very bad thing19 The truth20 Because you're delicious21 So grand, so bitchy, so broke 18122 Red telephone 19423 Not so famous 20624 Somersaults 21625 No photos 22326 Invitation 23027 Tears 23728 This sporting life 24429 Stay in your seats 25230 The last post 259Part III April 198531 Happy birthday 269 32 Talent night at the Apollo 277 33 Six thousand bicycles 288 34 Bit of a nutcase 296 35 Rough cuts and helicopters 306 36 Funeral rites 319 37 Selling up 324 38 American Music Awards 333 39 Sun City 40 Kites and anchors 41 Freedom Part IV April 1986 42 Happy birthday 43 And then?
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