Since the 1960s, Peter Asher been nearly everywhere.
-John Lennon and Paul McCartney played their just-penned "I Want to Hold Your Hand" for him on his parents' piano.
-He introduced Lennon to Yoko Ono and Mick Jagger to Marianne Faithful.
-He discovered, produced and managed James Taylor.
-He won the Grammy for producer of the year in 1977 (for records by Linda Ronstadt and Taylor) and in '89 (for Cher and 10,000 Maniacs).
-In the '90s and '00s, he produced albums by Neil Diamond, Randy Newman, Diana Ross and Morrissey, and managed Courtney Love and Clay Aiken.
-Oh, yeah, he also landed at No. 1 on the pop charts in 1964 with "World Without Love" as half of Peter and Gordon.
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