Peter Asher
Peter Asher CBE (born 22 June 1944) is an English guitarist, singer, manager and record producer. He came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop music vocal duo Peter and Gordon before going on to a successful career as a manager and record producer, helping to foster the recording careers of James Taylor and Linda Ronstadt among others. As of 2018, he tours alongside Jeremy Clyde of Chad and Jeremy in a new duo entitled Peter and Jeremy, where they perform hits from both of their respective catalogues. In 2019, Asher published a book The Beatles from A to Zed about his personal reminiscences about the band.
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Born | Willesden, Middlesex England | 22 June 1944
Genres | Traditional pop music, pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, producer, actor |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1952–present |
Labels | Capitol, Apple, Warner Bros., Columbia |
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