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Wigan 60's Pop Group

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Beat Boys
Beat Boys
Photo: Ronnie Carr
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Item #: 6941
Photo of the band which played with the rolling stones at the empress,

Comment by: RON on 1st August 2008 at 16:06

I don't know if I remember correctly????? When Shirley Bassey appeared at the Emp. Didn't she object to the drummer playing in the band???

Comment by: Joan Beckett on 1st August 2008 at 23:34

Shirley Bassey at the EMP !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! When

Comment by: RON on 2nd August 2008 at 16:00

Yes Shirley Bassey appeared at the Emp. Would be 1960's

Comment by: RON on 3rd August 2008 at 12:27

She also insisted that no drinks should be served whilst she was on stage.

Comment by: Mick on 3rd August 2008 at 13:33

I may be wrong, but didn't she stay in digs in the Darlington Street area on this occasion?

Comment by: cliff H on 3rd August 2008 at 21:45

some looka likes in here we have Elvis on high, Billy Fury, Eric Burdon, Elton John I cant place the other guy

Comment by: Kath on 12th November 2008 at 21:13

Nobody played Johnny B Good like you Kenny. (other than Chuck himself, that is).

Comment by: John Bishop on 9th March 2009 at 18:27

remember the Beat boys We had some fantastic nights at Wigan Transport club, how many went there.

Comment by: barbara b on 23rd June 2009 at 19:10

I remember the Beat Boys playing at the Sportsmans Club near the Half Way House in the late 60's. Have good memories of the Sportys

Comment by: dave orrell on 27th February 2012 at 17:04

the beat boys are still doing charity gigs .That's ronnie carr on the right.

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