Sphere: Related ContentRecord label mogul Allen Klein, who handled the affairs of both the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, died in New York on Saturday after a battle with Alzheimer’s disease, a spokesman said. He was 77.
During a career spanning more than 50 years, the former New Jersey accountant secured a fortune as one of the savviest and most infamous players in the music business.
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Klein’s family-owned ABKCO Music & Records also handled the recordings of such artists as the Animals, Herman’s Hermits, Bobby Womack, Marianne Faithfull, the Kinks, Chubby Checker, Bobby Rydell and many others.
He is survived by his wife and three adult children. His funeral will take place in New York on Tuesday.
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