Died On This Date (October 19, 2009) Colin Burn / Longtime UK Music Exec
themusicsover Colin Burn
DOB Unknown – October 19, 2009
Colin Burn was an executive with EMI Records UK for a quarter of a century, starting there during the years following World War 2. Over the course of his career, he worked directly with the likes of the Beatles, the Beach Boys and the Supremes. After ascending to the point of General Manager, Burn left the company in the early ’80s and went to work with the Rolling Stones. Colin Burn was 76 when he passed away on October 19, 2009.