Andrew Loog Oldham

English producer and former manager of [a=The Rolling Stones], born 29 January 1944 in London. Founder of [l=Immediate]. After working for Carnaby Street mod designer John Stephen and later as an assistant to then-emerging fashion designer Mary Quant, Oldham became a publicist for British and American musicians and for producer [a=Joe Meek], and had publicity roles for [a=Bob Dylan] (on his first UK visit) and [a=The Beatles] (working for [a=Brian Epstein] in early 1963. He and [a=Eric Easton] founded [l=Impact Sound], and co-managed the Stones until Eason's ousting in 1965. Oldham continued as manager and producer until 1967, when he resigned after Jagger and Richards' drug bust - they found him unsupportive in their time of need.

He went on to he sign/produce acts for Immediate. Artists he worked with included [a=P.P. Arnold], [a=Chris Farlowe], [a=The Small Faces], [a=John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers], [a=Rod Stewart], [a=The Nice], [a=Jimmy Page], [a=Nico], [a=Jeff Beck], [a=Eric Clapton], [a=Amen Corner], [a=The McCoys], [a=The Strangeloves], [a=Duncan Browne], [a=Humble Pie], [a=Donovan], and [a=Gene Pitney].