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1 giu 2001 · Author and journalist Hunter Davies traces the fortunes of the Quarrymen, the 6-man skiffle group formed by the young John Lennon in the 1950s. The group later took on Paul McCartney and then George Harrison, leading into the creation of the legendary Beatles.
28 nov 2012 · But Hanton, in Hunter Davies’ book “The Quarrymen,” thinks it was the summer or fall of 1956. “And I spoke to Pete Shotton about this some time ago, and he said he didn’t think the summer of 1956 was when the Quarrymen started, because ‘That was the summer John and I discovered girls,’” Davis says.
The Quarrymen - soms gespeld als The Quarry Men - is een Britse popgroep die in 1956 werd opgericht door John Lennon.In juli 1957 trad Paul McCartney tot de groep toe en tegen het einde van datzelfde jaar maakte ook George Harrison deel uit van de bezetting, waarmee de basis voor The Beatles was gelegd.
Peter Shotton (4 August 1941 – 24 March 2017) was an English businessman. He was known for creating the Fatty Arbuckle's chain of restaurants and for his long friendship with John Lennon of the Beatles; he played the washboard in the Beatles' precursor the Quarrymen and remained close to the band, holding various positions related to their business ventures over the years.
When I was first asked to review “The Quarrymen” by Hunter Davies I was skeptical. I thought the best account of this time period of the group that became the Beatles came out in 1983, “John Lennon-In My Life” by Pete Shotton and Nicholas Shaffner. What more could be said about the subject? Well, “The Quarrymen” was entertaining ...
La vera storia del gruppo da cui nacquero i Beatles è un libro scritto da Hunter Davies pubblicato da Arcana nella collana Arcana musica - Libraccio.it x Questo sito utilizza cookie, anche di terze parti, per inviarti pubblicità e offrirti servizi in linea con le tue preferenze.