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| 1944 | Birth |  |
| 29th Jan Birth of Andrew Loog Oldham |
| 1963 | Rolling Stones, The | |
| London As the Stones' grow, they come to the attention of Andrew Loog Oldham, who meets them at the suggestion of Record Mirror music writer Peter Jones , and becomes, with Eric Eastman, their co-managers |
| London Oldham coins the phrase "Would you let your daughter marry a Rolling Stone?" |
| London Oldham, who had worked as the Beatles publicist, was an admirer of Anthony Burgess ' novel A Clockwork Orange, as well as the film Expresso Bongo, cultivated an image for the band as unruly and slightly menacing |
| London Runs into an inebriated John Lennon and Paul McCartney, who give him their barely finished song I Wanna Be Your Man which becomes an early Stones hit |
| London The Beatles visit the Rolling Stones at a London show and help connect the Stones with manager Andrew Loog Oldham |
| 1965 | Immediate Records | |
| Oldham sets up Immediate Records, one of the first independent record labels in the UK, releasing work by PP Arnold, Chris Farlowe and the Small Faces |
| Page is hired by Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham to act as a producer for the newly formed Immediate Records label, which also allowed him to play on tracks by John Mayall, Nico, and Eric Clapton |
| 1965 | Rolling Stones, The | |
| Prompted by Oldham, Jagger and Richards become more prolific songwriters and the USAversion of 1965's Out of Our Heads contains seven original songs, including the classic "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" |
| 1966 | Rolling Stones, The | |
| Problems with Andrew Loog Oldham's drug abuse led to the sale of his interest in the Stones to Allen Klein |
| 1967 | Rolling Stones, The | |
| Oldham departs as manager & producer of the Rolling Stones in late 1967 |
| 1998 | Publication | |
| Oldham wrires two autobiographies, Stoned (1998) and 2Stoned (2001), in which he and other contemporary music figures recount his glory days as an impresario as well as his dark days struggling |
| 2001 | Publication | |
| 2005 | Underground Garage | |
| Recruited by Steven Van Zandt to join singer Joan Jett, Kim Fowley & Martin Lewis and others by hosting his own radio show on Van Zandt's Underground Garage radion channel heard throughout the USA |
