Born: 22-Apr-1939
Birthplace: London, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay
Occupation: Music Producer

Nationality: England
Executive summary: British music manager

Manager and sometime producer of a number of influential bands, including Asia, Marc Bolan, T-Rex, Ultravox, Wham!, and The Yardbirds.

Once considered a libel suit against author Albert Goldman and the Daily Mail for printing the lie that Napier-Bell was (of all things) heterosexual. Oddly, Goldman famously outed Brian Epstein at the same time as gay.

Slept with: Marc Bolan (musician, per interview with Richard Bevan)

    High School: Bryanston School, Dorset

    Nomis Management Co-Founder (with Jazz Summers)

Official Website:
http://www.simonnapierbell.com/

Author of books:
You Don't Have To Say You Love Me (1983, memoir)
Black Vinyl White Powder (2001)
I'm Coming to Take You to Lunch: A Fantastic Tale of Boys, Booze and How Wham! Were Sold to China (2006)

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