Mandolin wizard is back for more - The Star
Old music: The Shadows – Apache - The Guardian (blog)
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Old music: The Shadows – ApacheThe Guardian (blog)There was a time in the early 60s when an English guitarist and former skiffle player who looked rather like Buddy Holly seemed the epitome of cool. Hank B Marvin played lead guitar in the Shadows, once known as the Drifters, and sometimes regarded as ... |
Jodie set for home return... - Blackpool Gazette
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Jodie set for home return...Blackpool GazetteFired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6000 from his fiancee's dad… but Roscoe is really Rachel, posing as her own dead brother…who's been killed by her ... |
AHOY THERE YOTTIES! - Express.co.uk
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AHOY THERE YOTTIES!Express.co.ukTom McCallion, 76, said he and fellow crew members formed a skiffle group and were asked to perform for several senior Royals. He said: “People go on about these Royal Command performances, but I did four. One for the Queen Mother, two for the Queen ...and more » |
Is it curtains for the theatre curtain? - The Guardian
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Is it curtains for the theatre curtain?The GuardianAudiences arriving at London's Royal Court's upstairs space for Bola Agbaje's excellent new play Belong – in which a black British politician takes a sabbatical in his Nigerian homeland after the curtain comes down on his career – find the actor Lucian ... |
news from your village - Worksop Today
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news from your villageWorksop TodayVisit our website for information on activities and meeting dates - clowne-countryside-access-group.org.uk. CLOWNE Wildlife Group: For further information on group activities contact Jim Russell on: 01246 812 724. CRESWELL Colliery Band, Clowne ... |
RareCollections: Crooners Who Rocked! - ABC Online
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RareCollections: Crooners Who Rocked!ABC OnlineThey recorded 16 sides together dabbling in rock, skiffle, folk and jazz. Buzz, Buzz, Buzz had been a hit in the US for the Hollywood Flames though neither Johnny nor Bell and his band had ever heard it before they cut their version.and more » |
Caldicot band to sing Olympic torch into Wales - South Wales Argus
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Caldicot band to sing Olympic torch into WalesSouth Wales ArgusRusty Shackle, who describe themselves as a Monmouthshire band and a mix of breathless folk, blues, indie, skiffle, bluegrass and punk, have already headlined the Great British Folk Festival and won the chance to play before a Manchester City game ...and more » |
Pop at the pictures: Teenage flicks - The Guardian (blog)
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Pop at the pictures: Teenage flicksThe Guardian (blog)And rightly so: although burdened with the customary, clunky voiceover that Pathé reserved for youth in this period – all that tired "hepcat" jabber – it gives a clear overview, and some fabulous shots, from the dawn of British pop culture. |
5 to see this week .... - This is Somerset
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5 to see this week ....This is SomersetThe Searchers were founded by John McNally in the late fifties as a skiffle/rock and roll group in the Kirkdale district of Liverpool. McNally is still with the group today. Fans can expect to hear all the hits including Sweets For My Sweet, ... |