Nina Avramides, who managed Jimmy Buffett, Jimmy Buffett, Chicago and Whitesnake during a 40-year-plus career and also worked with Eagles and Steely Dan, has died. She was 82. Solters told Deadline that she died February 17 of dementia complications at her home in Marina del Rey, CA.
Avramides was born February 4, 1942, in Harrogate, England, and grew up in Cyprus, Greece. She moved to the U.S. with her family in 1964. She and Howard Kaufman managed Chicago in the 1970s and joined Irving Azoff’s Front Line Management — then known as Hk Management — during that decade.
During the next 40-plus years, Avramides handled the day-to-day management of Buffett, Page, Dan Fogelberg, Whitesnake, The Cult and many others. She also was involved in the careers of the Eagles, Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs and more.
She is survived by her husband, Pierre Berducat, and sisters Kate Avramides and Susie Avramides. A memorial service is planned for the spring.
Avramides was born February 4, 1942, in Harrogate, England, and grew up in Cyprus, Greece. She moved to the U.S. with her family in 1964. She and Howard Kaufman managed Chicago in the 1970s and joined Irving Azoff’s Front Line Management — then known as Hk Management — during that decade.
During the next 40-plus years, Avramides handled the day-to-day management of Buffett, Page, Dan Fogelberg, Whitesnake, The Cult and many others. She also was involved in the careers of the Eagles, Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs and more.
She is survived by her husband, Pierre Berducat, and sisters Kate Avramides and Susie Avramides. A memorial service is planned for the spring.
- 2/29/2024
- by Erik Pedersen
- Deadline Film + TV
Nina Avramides, who worked for Jimmy Buffett in management roles for more than four decades, died Feb. 17 at her home in Marina del Rey after a battle with dementia, a publicist announced. She was 82.
Avramides and Howard Kaufman teamed with James Guercio to manage Chicago before they joined Irving Azoff’s Front Line Management in the 1970s under the company moniker Hk Management.
For the next 40-plus years, she handled day-to-day management of Buffett’s career while also providing guidance to Dan Fogelberg, Whitesnake, Jimmy Page, The Cult, the Eagles, Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs and many other acts.
On Buffett’s Facebook page, Avramides was described as “a great champion for her client, a sharp wit and a great fan of music and musicians.”
Born on Feb. 4, 1942, in Harrogate, England, she was raised in Cyprus, Greece, and came to the U.S. with her family in 1964.
Survivors include her husband,...
Avramides and Howard Kaufman teamed with James Guercio to manage Chicago before they joined Irving Azoff’s Front Line Management in the 1970s under the company moniker Hk Management.
For the next 40-plus years, she handled day-to-day management of Buffett’s career while also providing guidance to Dan Fogelberg, Whitesnake, Jimmy Page, The Cult, the Eagles, Steely Dan, Boz Scaggs and many other acts.
On Buffett’s Facebook page, Avramides was described as “a great champion for her client, a sharp wit and a great fan of music and musicians.”
Born on Feb. 4, 1942, in Harrogate, England, she was raised in Cyprus, Greece, and came to the U.S. with her family in 1964.
Survivors include her husband,...
- 2/29/2024
- by Mike Barnes
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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