Rock’n’Roll Unravelled ShowClassic Songs’ Backstoriespodcast… Story behind the song This Classic Songs’ Backstories podcast is the original radio broadcast and includes all the music played in the show. First broadcast on Access North West 2 March 2020 PLAYLIST 1 The Who – Substitute2 Crosby Stills Nash & Young – Ohio3 The Crystals – He Hit…
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The Beatles Unravelled #34Beatles at the Cavern podcast .John and Ringo made their debuts in 1957. As “The Beatles” they performed there 292 times – Beatles at the Cavern. 26 August to 1 September: Beatles at the Cavernguest feature on the Mop Tops and The King show To Listen to the show The MTK Network…
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The Beatles at the Cavern John made his Cavern debut with the Quarry Men in 1957. As “The Beatles”, they made 292 appearances at the Club – The Beatles at the Cavern The Cavern Club 16 January 1957 The Cavern Club opened at 10 Mathew Street, Liverpool. It opened as a jazz club, named after the…
The Beatles and Helen Shapiro
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60 Years of The Beatles
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