Record Executive From KC Rejected the Beatles, Scrambled to Get Back : vimarsana.com

In the early 1960s Kansas City native Dave Dexter Jr., as a record company executive, held the first right of refusal to sign the Beatles in the United States. He rejected them. Here's the story of how he scrambled to get them back.

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