Simon Napier-Bell is a multifaceted individual with a wide range of professional pursuits. As a rock manager, he has had the privilege of guiding the careers of numerous renowned artists, including The Yardbirds, Ultravox, T Rex, Marc Bolan, Japan, Asia, Candi Staton, Boney M, Sinéad O'Connor, Wham, and George Michael.
In addition to his work as a manager, Napier-Bell is also a talented author, having written four best-selling music business books: "You Don't Have To Say You Love Me", "Black Vinyl White Powder", "I'm Coming To Take You To Lunch", and "Ta-Ra-Ra-Boom-De-Ay". These books offer valuable insights into the music industry and are a testament to his expertise.
Beyond his work in music, Napier-Bell has also ventured into film-making, directing three documentary films in 2016: "To Be Frank", "27 Gone Too Soon", and "50 Years Legal". These documentaries showcase his ability to tell compelling stories and captivate audiences.
Furthermore, Napier-Bell is the originating producer of two highly acclaimed music shows: "Raiding the Rock Vault", the No 1 rated music show in Las Vegas, and "Raiding the Country Vault", in Branson, Missouri. These shows demonstrate his commitment to preserving and celebrating the rich musical heritage of the past.
Throughout his career, Simon Napier-Bell has consistently demonstrated his passion for music, his business acumen, and his ability to adapt to new challenges. His numerous accomplishments serve as a testament to his dedication and his enduring impact on the music industry.
