They say he expected his tour manager to catch it.

"What is the difference between a tour manager and a toilet seat?"

He then worked as a tour manager for several 1960s rock and soul acts.

His early experience in the music industry was a session musician and tour manager.

He became a tour manager for James Brown in 1973.

"Our tour manager was worried the band and crew were not safe," he said.

The tour managers choose to place the four wing players on rotation.

The tour manager occasionally popped his head in, but didn't interrupt.

Since 2009, he has also been a tour manager for a few indie rock bands.

He was the band's manager and tour manager in its early days.