1. Note: Titles in italics refer to albums, those in ‘inverted commas’ to song titles.
  2. Women are under their maiden name, as in the text.
  1. Abbey Road studios 1
  2. Abdullah ibni Sultan Haji Ahmed Shah, Prince 1
  3. Ad Lib club 1
  4. Aynsley Dunbar Retaliation 1
  5. airports, OMK designs in 1
  6. Albert Hall see Royal Albert Hall
  7. Amoore, Michael 1, 2
  8. And Son Music 1
  9. Annabel’s night club 1
  10. Appel, Karel (artist) 1
  11. A&R Club 1
  12. A&R role 1
  13. Archie David Cup 1
  14. Argentina, trip 1, 2
  15. Arista Records 1, 2
  16. Audeh, Karina see Morrison, Karina (daughter)

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  1. Baldry, Long John 1
  2. Barnes, Cora see Jackman, Cora
  3. Barnes, Peter 1
  4. Barrett, Syd
    1. behaviour 1, 2, 3, 4
    2. Barrett 1
    3. The Madcap Laughs 1
    4. financial issues 1, 2
    5. death 1
  5. Barrowman, John 1
  6. Baverstock, Jack 1, 2
  7. BBC, failed interview 1
  8. Beatles
    1. ‘She Loves You’ 1
    2. Mersey Sound 1
    3. success 1
    4. in Chester Street 1
    5. sports cars 1
    6. ‘Eleanor Rigby’ 1
    7. manager 1
    8. music publisher 1
    9. ‘She’s Leaving Home’ 1
    10. see also Lennon, John; McCartney, Paul
  9. Beatles Tapes from the David Wigg Interviews 1
  10. Bee Gees 1, 2
    1. ‘How Can You Mend a Broken Heart’ 1, 2, 3
    2. Saturday Night Fever 1
    3. see also Gibb, Barry; Gibb, Maurice; Gibb, Robin
  11. Beecher-Stevens, Sidney 1
  12. Bienstock, Freddy 1, 2
  13. Bill Gibb Ltd 1, 2
  14. Black, Don (lyricist) 1
  15. Black Rats, polo 1
  16. Black Rock (CBS HQ) 1, 2
  17. Blackhill Enterprises 1, 2
  18. Blackwell, Chris 1
  19. Blaises (club) 1
  20. Blake, Peter 1, 2
  21. Bolan, Marc 1
  22. Warlock of Love (poetry) 1
  23. Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band 1
  24. Brox, Victor 1, 2
  25. Bruton Place office 1, 2
  26. Bryan Morrison Agency 1, 2
  27. bugler, nickname 1, 2
  28. bullfighting musical 1
  29. Byrds 1, 2

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  1. car theft, Italian style 1
  2. Carlin Music 1
  3. Carter-Fea, Jim 1
  4. Caulfield, Patrick 1, 2
  5. Cellini, Benvenuto 1
  6. Central School of Art 1, 2
    1. influence in OMK 1
  7. Charing Cross Road office 1, 2
  8. Charles, Prince of Wales 1, 2, 3
    1. polo with 1, 2, 3
    2. support for new polo club 1
    3. Major Ferguson and 1, 2
  9. Chelsea home 1, 2
  10. Chester Street house 1
  11. Child, June 1
  12. Chile, polo in 1
  13. China
    1. copyright lack 1
    2. Wham! tour 1
  14. Chrysalis Records 1
  15. cigarette sting 1
  16. cigars 1, 2
  17. Columbia Records 1, 2
  18. Concorde flights 1, 2
  19. Conran, Terence 1
  20. conspiracy to murder charge 1
  21. Cora (assistant) see Jackman, Cora
  22. Cuban Missile Crisis 1

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  1. dances, organised by BM 1, 2, 3
  2. Dean, Mark (Deano) 1, 2, 3
  3. Denmark Street 1, 2
  4. Desert Rats, polo 1
  5. Dick James Music 1
  6. Dixon gang 1
  7. Donovan, ‘Tangerine Eyes’ 1, 2
  8. Drifters 1, 2
  9. drug taking 1
    1. Syd Barrett 1
    2. BM’s drink spiked 1
  10. Duncan, Jimmy 1, 2, 3
  11. Dunmo Music 1, 2, 3
  12. Dwight, Reg see John, Elton
  13. Dylan, Bob, ‘Mr Tambourine Man’ 1, 2

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  1. Eastbourne Mews house 1
  2. electrocardiograph story 1
  3. Elizabeth II, Queen 1
  4. Ellis, Terry 1
  5. EMI 1, 2
  6. Epstein, Brian 1
    1. see also NEMS Enterprises
  7. Essex, David 1

•

  1. Farrow, Gary 1
  2. fashion business 1
  3. fashion shows 1
  4. Ferguson, Eliza 1, 2
  5. Ferguson, Major Ronald 1, 2, 3
    1. Wigmore Club episode 1, 2
    2. daughter’s christening 1
    3. left Guards Polo Club 1, 2
    4. at The Berkshire 1, 2
    5. kindness to BM 1
  6. finger-biting incident 1
  7. Finn, Mickey 1
  8. Fiorentino, Donya 1
  9. fish shop newspapers 1
  10. Fontana Records 1, 2
  11. Franklin, Kate 1, 2, 3
  12. Free (band) 1

•

  1. Giaconda café 1, 2, 3, 4
  2. Gibb, Barry 1, 2
  3. Gibb, Bill, fashion business 1, 2
  4. Gibb, Maurice 1, 2
  5. Gibb, Robin 1
    1. ‘Saved by the Bell’ 1, 2
  6. Gilmour, David 1, 2
  7. Glitter, Gary, ‘Another Rock and Roll Christmas’ 1, 2
  8. Glyn, Lady Prudence 1
  9. Graham, Bill 1
  10. Guards Polo Club 1, 2
  11. Guinea (pub) 1
  12. Gulbenkian, Calouste 1
  13. Gulbenkian, Nubar 1, 2
  14. Gulf War Day, fundraising polo 1

•

  1. Habitat 1
  2. Haircut One Hundred 1
  3. Haley, Bill and his Comets 1
    1. ‘Rock Around the Clock’ 1
  4. Ham Polo Club 1
  5. ‘Have a Cigar’ 1
  6. helicopter flights 1, 2, 3
  7. Helvin, Marie 1, 2
  8. Hendrix, Jimi, ‘Purple Haze’ 1
  9. Hewitt, Captain James 1, 2
  10. Heyward, Nick 1
  11. Hipwood, Howard 1, 2
  12. Hipwood, Julian 1, 2, 3
  13. Hockney, David 1
  14. holiday courier, BM as 1
  15. Hoogstraten, Nicholas van 1, 2
  16. Hope, Bob 1
  17. Howard, Tony 1
  18. Howe, Steve 1
  19. Humperdinck, Engelbert 1
  20. Hyde Park Place office 1, 2, 3

•

  1. Island Records 1

•

  1. Jackman, Cora 1, 2
    1. police raid 1
    2. office cash 1
  2. Jacobson, Bernard 1, 2
  3. Jacobson Kinsman Morrison Gallery 1, 2
  4. Jam 1
    1. Setting Sons 1
    2. ‘Eton Rifles’ 1, 2
  5. James, Dick 1
  6. Japan, Wham! tour 1
  7. Jenner, Peter 1, 2
  8. Jesus Christ Superstar 1
  9. Jock (Guinea pub) 1
  10. John, Elton 1, 2
  11. Jolson, Al 1
  12. Jones, Brian (Rolling Stone) 1
  13. Jones, Malcolm 1
  14. Jones, Tom 1

•

  1. Kane, Eden, New Zealand tour 1
  2. Kassner, Eddie 1
  3. Kidd, Johnny 1
  4. King, Andrew 1, 2
  5. King, Mr (disreputability of) 1
  6. Kinsman, Lisa 1
  7. Kinsman, Rodney 1
    1. art gallery 1, 2
    2. OMK Design Ltd 1, 2
  8. Korner, Alexis 1
  9. Kray twins 1, 2, 3, 4

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  1. Lacey, Robert & Sandi 1
  2. ladies of the night 1
  3. Lautrec, Toulouse, exhibitions 1
  4. Leahy, Dick 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    1. at Midem 1
  5. Leander, Mike 1
  6. Lennon, John 1, 2, 3
  7. Lewis, Vic 1
    1. Robin Gibb manager 1, 2, 3, 4
    2. opulence 1
  8. life of copyright 1
  9. Lobel, Norman 1, 2, 3
  10. Lupus (dog) 1
  11. Lupus Music company 1, 2

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  1. Malaysia trip 1
  2. Marc Bolan 1
  3. Mason, Nick, book 1
  4. Mason Pearson hairbrushes 1
  5. Matador, the musical 1
  6. May, Phil 1, 2
  7. McCartney, Paul 1, 2, 3
  8. McCormick, Bernardo 1
  9. McGinnis, Paul 1
  10. McLaren, Malcolm 1
  11. Michael, George 1, 2, 3
    1. tie episode 1
  12. Michelangelo 1, 2
  13. Midem, trade fair 1
  14. military displays, fundraising 1
  15. Miller, Beatrix 1
  16. Mitchell, Guy 1, 2
  17. More, French film 1
  18. Morris, Aubrey 1, 2
  19. Morrison, Bryan
    1. original manuscript 1
    2. polo 1
    3. childhood 1
    4. early businesses 1, 2, 3
    5. musical influences 1
    6. photography 1
    7. hairbrush factory 1
    8. arts student 1, 2, 3
    9. music publisher 1, 2, 3
    10. health 1, 2, 3
    11. finances 1, 2, 3, 4
    12. agent 1
    13. threatened 1
    14. art collection 1
    15. fashion business 1
    16. charity run 1
    17. musical theatre 1
    18. polo 1
    19. death 1
  20. Morrison, Diana (mother) 1, 2
  21. Morrison, Greta (wife) 1
    1. role in Archie David win 1
    2. first impressions 1
    3. marriage 1
    4. Bill Gibb fashion 1
    5. cottage home 1
    6. death of father 1
    7. in Malaysia 1
  22. Morrison, Jamie (son)
    1. father’s book published 1
    2. near-miss by taxi 1
    3. polo success 1
  23. Morrison, Jan (sister) 1
  24. Morrison, Joe (father) 1, 2
  25. Morrison, Karina (daughter) 1, 2, 3
  26. Morrison Leahy Music 1, 2, 3
  27. music publishers 1, 2, 3, 4

•

  1. Napier-Bell, Simon 1, 2
  2. NEMS Enterprises 1, 2
  3. Neville (Bill Gibb’s advisor) 1
  4. New Zealand tour 1

•

  1. Odeon Hammersmith, gig 1
  2. Olejnik, Jurek 1
  3. Olympics, music royalties 1
  4. OMK Design Ltd 1, 2
  5. 100 Club, booking agency 1
  6. orange-box labels exhibition 1
  7. O’Rourke, Steve 1, 2, 3, 4
  8. Otway, John 1, 2

•

  1. Parry, Chris 1
  2. Parsons, Alan 1
  3. Peel, John 1
  4. perfume, negotiations 1, 2, 3
  5. Pheasantry, Kings Road 1
  6. Phil (road manager) 1
  7. Philip, Prince, Duke of Edinburgh 1
  8. Pink Floyd 1
    1. ‘Arnold Layne’ 1
    2. The Piper at the Gates of Dawn 1
    3. American tour 1
    4. Dark Side of the Moon 1, 2
    5. French film soundtrack 1
    6. A Saucerful of Secrets 1
    7. and BM at NEMS 1
    8. see also Barrett, Syd; Gilmour, David; Mason, Nick; Waters, Roger; Wright, Rick
  9. Plaster Casters 1
  10. plaster models 1
  11. Player, Leslie 1, 2, 3
  12. police raid 1
  13. polo
    1. Archie David Cup 1
    2. game 1
    3. clubs 1
    4. tours 1
    5. see also Guards Polo Club; Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club
  14. polo accident, and death of BM 1
  15. polo ponies, purchase 1, 2
  16. Polydor
    1. Jam signed to 1
    2. John Otway contract 1
    3. Beatles interview tapes 1
  17. Powers, Stefanie 1
  18. practical jokes on tour 1
  19. Presley, Elvis 1, 2
  20. Prestwich, John and Maggie 1
  21. Pretty Things 1, 2
    1. sole agency agreement 1
    2. record deal 1
    3. ‘Rosalyn’ 1
    4. mayhem in studio 1
    5. missed hit song 1
    6. ‘Don’t Bring Me Down’ 1, 2
    7. The Pretty Things 1
    8. extravagances 1
    9. New Zealand tour 1
    10. see also May, Phil; Prince, Viv; Taylor, Dick
  22. Prince, Viv, behaviour 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
  23. Prince of Wales Trophy 1
  24. print art business 1
  25. Proby, P.J. 1
  26. publicity
    1. Pretty Things 1, 2, 3
    2. Albert Hall fashion show 1
    3. Jam’s failure 1
  27. punk music 1

•

  1. railway stations, OMK designs in 1
  2. Rank ballroom circuit 1
  3. Regent Sound 1
  4. Reid, Leonard ‘Nipper’ 1, 2
  5. Revolution Club 1, 2
  6. Rhodes, Zandra 1, 2
  7. Ridgeley, Andrew 1, 2, 3
  8. Riviera Holidays 1, 2
  9. Robert Stigwood Organisation 1
  10. Robin Gibb Music 1
  11. rock ‘n’ roll 1, 2, 3
  12. Rolling Stones 1, 2, 3, 4
  13. Rotten, Johnny 1
  14. Royal Albert Hall
    1. Pink Floyd gig 1
    2. fashion show 1
  15. Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club
    1. purchase and building 1
    2. sponsorship director 1
    3. post-Gulf War event 1
    4. trophies 1
    5. continued success 1

•

  1. Sandie Shaw 1
  2. Sarah, Duchess of York 1, 2
  3. Scherer, Warren 1
  4. Schroeder, Barbet 1
  5. Secret Affair 1
  6. Sex Pistols 1
  7. Simone, David 1, 2
  8. Slater, Rodney 1
  9. Smith, Norman 1
  10. sole agency agreements 1, 2
  11. sole booking agreements 1, 2, 3
  12. songwriters, categories 1
  13. Sony Records 1
  14. South of France, hospital stay 1
  15. Springfield, Dusty 1
  16. St Martin’s School of Art 1, 2
  17. stamp collecting 1, 2
  18. Stewart, Rod 1
  19. Stigwood, Robert 1
  20. student protests 1, 2
  21. Summers, Jazz 1
  22. Sun newspaper misinformed 1
  23. supergroups, musical artists 1
  24. supermodels 1
  25. Swinging Sixties 1, 2

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  1. T. Rex ‘Ride a White Swan’ 1
  2. tape recorder incident 1
  3. Tate Gallery, art on loan to 1
  4. Taylor, Dick 1, 2, 3
  5. Teller, Al 1
  6. Texas night ride 1
  7. The Berkshire see Royal County of Berkshire Polo Club
  8. Thomson Holidays 1, 2
  9. Todd, Mike 1, 2
  10. Tomorrow (band) 1
  11. Took, Steve Peregrin 1, 2
  12. Top of the Pops 1
  13. Torry, Clare 1
  14. Tull, Jethro 1
  15. Turner, Ike and Tina 1, 2
  16. Twiggy 1, 2
  17. Tyrannosaurus Rex 1

•

  1. U2 1
  2. UFO club 1
  3. Unilever, perfume negotiations 1, 2
  4. USA tours Pretty Things 1
    1. Jam 1
    2. Wham! 1
    3. polo 1

•

  1. van Rantwyk, Greta see Morrison, Greta (wife)
  2. van Rantwyk, Harry 1
  3. Velázquez exhibition 1

•

  1. Wallace, Dave 1
  2. Wallace Heaton Ltd 1
  3. Walsh, Billy 1
  4. Waters, Roger 1, 2, 3
  5. Weller, John 1
  6. Weller, Paul 1, 2, 3
  7. Wembley stadium 1
  8. West, Keith
    1. ‘Excerpt from a Teenage Opera’ 1
  9. West, Keith 1
  10. Weston, Galen & Hilary 1, 2
  11. Wham! 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    1. ‘Wake Me Up Before You Go Go’ 1, 2
    2. ‘Careless Whisper’ 1
    3. met the Queen 1
    4. tours 1
    5. Make It Big 1
    6. see also Michael, George; Ridgeley, Andrew
  12. Whisky a Go Go club 1
  13. Who, sensationalism 1
  14. Wickham, Vicky 1
  15. Wickstead, Chief Superintendent 1, 2
  16. Wigg, David 1
  17. Wigmore Club 1, 2
  18. Williams, Ray 1
  19. Wright, Chris 1
  20. Wright, Rick 1, 2

•

  1. Yazz 1
  2. Yves St Laurent 1, 2