Alistair Taylor

James Alistair Taylor (21 June 1935 – 9 June 2004) was the English personal assistant of Brian Epstein, the manager of the Beatles. As an employee at Epsteins company NEMS, Taylor accompanied him when he first saw the Beatles perform, at the Cavern Club in Liverpool on 9 November 1961. Taylor subsequently worked as the groups so-called Mr. Fixit, devising escape routes from crazed fans and assisting the band members in purchasing property. He later became general manager of Apple Corps but was fired soon after Allen Klein arrived to address the companys financial problems. Taylor published various memoirs of his years in the Beatles employ, including Yesterday: The Beatles Remembered and With the Beatles.

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