Andrew Loog Oldham, the former producer and manager of The Rolling Stones, commented on how Led Zeppelin had a major influence on the record business, and the way rock concerts were managed and presented to huge audiences.

In 1838 Samuel Brooks, vice-chairman of the Manchester and Leeds Railway ( M & LR ) bought land at Hunt's Bank close to the cathedral and presented it to the company for a station to replace the inconveniently located Manchester Oldham Road railway station opened by the company on 3 July 1839.

University Campus Oldham presented actress Sarah Lancashire with the award of Honorary Doctor of

In 2005 Boon became head of music for the Oldham based radio station, The Revolution, where he presented the 1000-1400 weekday show.

Oldham changed the spelling of the band name from " the Rollin ' Stones " to " the Rolling Stones " and changed the spelling of Richards last name to Richard because it " looked more pop ".

Oldham and Easton negotiated with Decca Records-which had regretted and were embarrassed by passing on the Beatles-an advantageous recording / production contract for the Rolling Stones, in which they got three times the typical royalty rate for a new act, full artistic control of recordings, and ownership of the recording masters.

Oldham promoted the Rolling Stones as the nasty opposites of the Beatles by having the band pose unsmiling on the cover of the first UK album.

In some cases this was not credited at the time-many recordings by acts such as The Rolling Stones, The Small Faces, Donovan, The Kinks and The Who are credited to their various producers of the time, Andrew Loog Oldham.

* April 29 – 19-year-old Andrew Loog Oldham signs a contract with The Rolling Stones, becoming their manager.

In early 1964 she attended a Rolling Stones launch party with John Dunbar and met Andrew Loog Oldham, who discovered her.

On-air hosts on the channel include original Rolling Stones manager / producer Andrew Loog Oldham, singer / guitarist Joan Jett, former record executive Kid Leo, punk rock singer Handsome Dick Manitoba, and rock entrepreneur Kim Fowley.

Immediate Records was a British record label, started in 1965 by The Rolling Stones ' manager Andrew Loog Oldham and Tony Calder and concentrating on the London-based blues and R & B scene.

Oldham generated widely-reprinted headlines like " Would you let your daughter marry a Rolling Stone?

Oldham produced all Rolling Stones recordings from 1963 until late 1967 despite having no previous experience as a producer.

He also developed other studio talent with his Andrew Oldham Orchestra, in which Rolling Stones as well as London session players ( including Steve Marriott on harmonica ) recorded pop covers and instrumentals.

Oldham sold his share of the Rolling Stones ' management to Allen Klein in 1966, but continued in his role as the band's de facto manager and producer until late 1967.

Oldham co-wrote a ( mostly fictional ) biography of ABBA in the 1990s and three autobiographies: Stoned ( 1998 ), 2Stoned ( 2001 ), and Rolling Stoned ( 2011 ) in which he and other music figures recount his days as a manager, producer, and impresario.

The song Andrew's Blues, sung by Gene Pitney with the Rolling Stones and appearing on the Black Box collection CD1, is a humorous if scathing evocation of Oldham.

The song uses a sample of Andrew Oldham Orchestra's recording of The Rolling Stones ' 1965 song " The Last Time ".

( Moe's last name is believed to be a re-working of the name of the Rolling Stones ' record producer, Andrew Loog Oldham ).

ABKCO successfully sued The Verve over their song " Bitter Sweet Symphony ", which samples an Andrew Loog Oldham Orchestra recording of " The Last Time " by The Rolling Stones.

Between the Buttons proved to be the last album produced by Andrew Loog Oldham, with whom The Rolling Stones would have a creative falling-out in mid-1967 during the arduous and meandering recording sessions for Their Satanic Majesties Request.

The UK edition ( in the form producer Andrew Loog Oldham and The Rolling Stones intended it ) was issued on 20 January 1967 ( Mono, LK 4852 ; Stereo, SKL 4852 ) on Decca Records, concurrently with a separate single, " Let's Spend the Night Together " b / w " Ruby Tuesday ".

In 1966 Klein bought Andrew Loog Oldham's share of the Rolling Stones ' management, though Oldham continued in his role as the band's producer until late 1967.

( Additionally, though the song was authored by The Rolling Stones, the Andrew Loog Oldham Orchestra performed the sampled recording, and also filed suit upon the success of the song.

The songs were officially sanctioned, largely at the behest of Rolling Stones ' manager Andrew Oldham and released on Warner Bros. Records.

Peter was business partner to Andrew Oldham, who was for a while the Rolling Stones manager.

They were almost straight away offered a deal with the newly established Immediate label, formed by ex-Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham.

Oldham, still a teenager, rapidly acquired a seasoned business partner ( Eric Easton ) and took over management of the Stones who had been informally represented by Giorgio Gomelsky.

Oldham signed recording rights to the Stones to Decca targeting A & R head Dick Rowe, who had earlier declined to sign The Beatles.

The Decca deal also let Oldham use non-Decca recording studios, with Regent Sound Studios, a mono facility decorated by egg boxes on the ceiling for sound treatment, becoming the preferred facility.

On both sides of Nolensville Road from north of Oldham Drive to the south as far as York / Williams Road are many structures from the 19th century still in use as homes and / or stores.

The Job Characteristics Model ( JCM ), as designed by Hackman and Oldham attempts to use job design to improve employee motivation.

During the 2002 season they played at Ashton United's Hurst Cross ground, Ashton-under-Lyne, due to a dispute with Oldham Athletic over the use of Boundary Park.

Roughyeds were told they would no longer be able to use Oldham Athletic's Boundary Park in November 2009.

Greater Manchester Transport purchased 10 Metropolitans in 1974 for use on the Trans-Lancs Express service 400 linking Bolton to Stockport via Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Ashton-under-Lyne.

Originally, The Verve had negotiated a licence to use a sample from the Oldham recording, but it was successfully argued that the Verve had used " too much " of the sample.

By the 1920s, the Rochdale Canal was in serious decline, and in 1923 the Oldham and Rochdale Corporations Water Act authorised the sale of Hollingworth Lake and seven other reservoirs in the vicinity to the local authorities for use as a public water supply.

The line closed on 3 October 2009 for conversion during 2009-2012 to light rail use for Metrolink services ; the route now carries trams and is known as the Oldham and Rochdale Line ( ORL ).

In 1965 Oldham set up Immediate Records, among the first independent labels in the UK.

Several British producers launched independent labels as outlets for their work including Joe Meek ( Triumph ), Andrew Oldham ( Immediate ), and Larry Page ( Page One ).

He worked extensively for leading UK independent producers Shel Talmy and Andrew Loog Oldham and performed on albums and singles by The Easybeats, The Kinks, The Pretty Things, The Move and The Who.

Hulme Grammar School is an independent grammar school in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.

She also directed, co-produced and had a small part in the independent British film Morris: A Life with Bells On, written, co-produced by and starring her husband Chaz Oldham.