Sid Bernstein Biography

Sid Bernstein- (b. August 12, 1918 in New York City) is a legendary music producer and promoter responsible for inciting the British Invasion of America in the 1960s which largely changed the scene of rock and roll in the US from mainly solo acts like Elvis Presley to full bands.

He initially brought The Rolling Stones, Herman's Hermits, The Moody Blues, The Kinks and The Beatles to America, along with organizing The Beatles' concert at Shea Stadium. He is also the first person to have organized rock concerts at venues like Shea Stadium and Madison Square Garden.

The Bealtes Entourage:

• George Martin
• Brian Epstein
• Neil Aspinall
• Mal Evans
• Derek Taylor
• Allen Klein
• Tony Sheridan
• Klaus Voorman
• Peter Brown
• Sid Bernstein
• Allan Williams
• Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
• Freda Kelly
• Geoff Emerick
• Norman Hurricane Smith