1954:
June 19, 1954 - Lou Pearlman is born in Flushing, a suburb of Queens, New York.
Source: “Lou Pearlman,” Wikipedia. Accessed July 15, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lou_Pearlman
1960:
Aug. 9, 1960 - Johnny Wright is born in Hyannis, Massachusetts, and grows up in Cape Cod.
Source: “Johnny Wright (music manager),” Wikipedia. Accessed July 15, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Wright_(music_manager)
1963:
July 24, 1963 - Larry Rudolph is born in The Bronx, across the river from Queens, New York.
Source: “Larry Rudolph,” Wikipedia. Accessed July 15, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Rudolph
1971:
1971 - During this year, South African businessmen Clive Calder and Ralph Simon launch a publishing and management company named Zomba Records. Four years later, they relocate to London, England, and sign their first client, a young South African named Robert "Mutt" Lange.
Source: “Jive Records,” Wikipedia. Accessed July 16, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jive_Records
Jan. 4, 1971 - Jerry Brown begins his term as Secretary of State of California.
Source: “Jerry Brown,” Wikipedia. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Brown
1974:
1974 - During this year, Irving Azoff creates Front Line Management.
Source: “The Long Run: An Irving Azoff Timeline,” Hits Daily Double, April 17, 2009. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://hitsdailydouble.com/news&id=280194&title=THE-LONG-RUN:-AN-IRVING-AZOFF-TIMELINE
1975:
Jan. 6, 1975 - Jerry Brown begins his first term as the Governor of the state of California. Brown is dating Linda Ronstadt, who tours with the Eagles and their manager, Irving Azoff.
Source: “Jerry Brown,” Wikipedia. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Brown
Source: “Looking Back at Rocker Linda Ronstadt's Decades-Long Bond with Former Gov. Jerry Brown,” Sam Gillette, People, May 15, 2020. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://people.com/politics/linda-ronstadt-jerry-brown-surprising-romance-explored-in-new-book/
Source: “Linda Ronstadt,” Wikipedia. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Ronstadt
1976:
May 14, 1976 - The Eagles play a benefit concert for Jerry Brown as he runs for President of the United States. The Eagles’ manager is Irving Azoff.
Source: “Eagles Jerry Brown Benefit at the Capital Centre – May 14, 1976,” Randy Meisner Hearts On Fire, n.d. Accessed August 22, 2022 from https://randymeisnerheartsonfire.com/eagles-jerry-brown-benefit/
July 29, 1976 - James Parnel Spears marries Lynne Bridges in Syracuse, New York.
Source: Petition for Judicial Approval of Contracts Affecting the Interests of a Minor, Re: “Zomba Recording Corporation and Brittany Spears, Dated as of August 4, 1997,” Administration of the Estate of Britney Spears, Minor, By Her Father, 21st Judicial District Court for the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, No. 9703154, October 10, 1997.
1978:
1978 - During this year, Zomba Group offices are established in New York City.
Source: “Iconic South Africans: Clive Calder,” Sheldon Rocha Leal, Medium, November 6, 2019. Accessed July 16, 2022 from https://medium.com/@shelrochaleal/iconic-south-africans-clive-calder-47e0553d043f
1981:
1981 - During this year, Clive Calder launches the American independent record label Jive Records as a subsidiary to the Zomba Group. Calder forms a business relationship with Clive Davis, whose Arista Records begins distributing material by Zomba artists.
Source: “Jive Records,” Wikipedia. Accessed July 16, 2022 from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jive_Records
Dec. 2, 1881 - Britney Spears is born in Magnolia, Mississippi to James Parnell Spears and Lynne Bridges Spears.
Source: Petition for Judicial Approval of Contracts Affecting the Interests of a Minor, Re: “Zomba Recording Corporation and Brittany Spears, Dated as of August 4, 1997,” Administration of the Estate of Britney Spears, Minor, By Her Father, 21st Judicial District Court for the Parish of Tangipahoa, State of Louisiana, No. 9703154, October 10, 1997.
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