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Title: Giorgio Gomelsky, Rock Producer Who Gave the Rolling Stones Their Start, Dies
Post by: Fansome on January 15, 2016, 0418 UTC

Interesting article at http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/15/arts/music/giorgio-gomelsky-rock-producer-who-gave-the-rolling-stones-their-start-dies-at-81.html

Giorgio Gomelsky, Rock Producer Who Gave the Rolling Stones Their Start, Dies at 81

By WILLIAM GRIMESJAN. 14, 2016

Giorgio Gomelsky, a rock impresario and record producer who gave the Rolling Stones their first exposure, managed the Yardbirds and went on to champion an eclectic batch of progressive rock groups in the United States, died on Wednesday in the Bronx. He was 81.