{"id":2710,"date":"2023-05-10T03:34:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T03:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/somethingaboutthebeatles.com\/?p=2710"},"modified":"2023-05-10T03:34:39","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T03:34:39","slug":"260-tastemaker-tony-king","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/260-tastemaker-tony-king\/","title":{"rendered":"260: Tastemaker Tony King"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7495\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2710-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/SATB260.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/SATB260.mp3\">https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/SATB260.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/SATB260.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/?powerpress_pinw=2710-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/dts.podtrac.com\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/somethingaboutthebeatles\/SATB260.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"SATB260.mp3\">Download<\/a> (Duration: 2:14:39 &#8212; 227.5MB)<\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/something-about-the-beatles\/id1483392342?mt=2&amp;ls=1\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/6R7h1svTADtIYE7FC9Dz0e\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_spotify\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Spotify\" rel=\"nofollow\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2711 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77-300x225.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/s-s-webdesign.online\/beatles\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Paper._MUSIC_7_p.2_2800-99.77-600x450.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">Tony King was general manager of Apple US in the early 70s, but thereafter worked directly with John and Ringo, promoting their work from 1973 through 1975. Beyond that, he was a true British rock Zelig figure, partying with The Beatles the night before they flew to America for their 1964 Ed Sullivan Show debut; working with Andrew Oldham and the Stones during their &#8220;Satisfaction&#8221; heyday; thereafter for George Martin and AIR Studio, and then Apple. He also befriended Elton John (before he was) as well as tons of others. His story has just been published in &#8220;The Tastemaker: My Life with the Legends and Geniuses of Rock Music.&#8221; (He&#8217;s also in the May Pang doc, The Lost Weekend: A Love Story.)<\/p>\n<p>You can get his backstory here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gq-magazine.co.uk\/music\/article\/tony-king-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.gq-magazine.co.uk\/music\/article\/tony-king-interview<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">and see him as &#8220;the Queen&#8221; in this 1973 Mind Games TV ad:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/lx-DNpoKfVg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/lx-DNpoKfVg<\/a><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\" data-setdir=\"false\">We covered a ton of topics, including all the aforementioned plus the AIDS tragedy and his favorite music.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tony King was general manager of Apple US in the early 70s, but thereafter worked directly with John and Ringo, promoting their work from 1973 through 1975. 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