Skiffle

Stars North™ Presents The Quarry Men on July 8, 2019

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Friday, July 5, 2019
Musicians, Entertainers, Musical groups, Skiffle, The Quarrymen, Members of the Order of the British Empire, John Lennon, Woolton

On July 8, 2019,the filmmakers aregathering the original surviving members of The Quarry Men band to record at the legendary Abbey Road Studio in London, the footage to be included in the new documentary, PRE FAB!

Key Points: 
  • On July 8, 2019,the filmmakers aregathering the original surviving members of The Quarry Men band to record at the legendary Abbey Road Studio in London, the footage to be included in the new documentary, PRE FAB!
  • The band members will be available for interviews at the studio during the day of the recording.
  • Over a period of two years, Hanton related his experiences to Colin Hall, the acclaimed custodian of Lennon's former home in Woolton, Liverpool.
  • For three years, he was part of the beginnings of something that was going to be phenomenally huge.Stars Northinvites viewers to partake of his journey.

RORY GALLAGHER 'BLUES' TO BE RELEASED MAY 31 BY CHESS/UMe

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Thursday, April 4, 2019
Guitarists, Musicians, Lead guitarists, British rhythm and blues boom musicians, Rory Gallagher, Skiffle, Joe Bonamassa, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, Mick Taylor, Gallagher, Live in Europe

Drawn from the vaults of the Gallagher estate's tape archive, the collection presents rare and unreleased recordings of Rory playing his favorite blues material.

Key Points: 
  • Drawn from the vaults of the Gallagher estate's tape archive, the collection presents rare and unreleased recordings of Rory playing his favorite blues material.
  • Eric Clapton credited Gallagher with "getting me back into the blues," and The Rolling Stones tried to get him to replace Mick Taylor.
  • There's a Rue Rory Gallagher in Paris, an annual festival in Ireland, and tribute concerts held each year in his honor around the world.
  • - Joe Bonamassa
    "The man who changed my musical life was Rory Gallagher, I picked up a guitar because of him."