| THE BLACK JACKS (John Lennon, Pete Shotton) |
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| 57 Mar (1 week) |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Pete Shotton, Bill Smith & Ivan Vaughan, Nigel Whalley) |
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| 57 Apr ... early 58: |
| Liverpool-Garston, Wilson Hall (auditions) |
| Liverpool-Garston, Winter Gardens Ballroom (auditions) |
| skiffle group contests: |
| Liverpool , Grafton Ballroom |
| Liverpool, Locarno Ballroom |
| Liverpool , Pavilion Theatre |
| Liverpool, Rialto Ballroom |
| Liverpool-Aintree, Pavilion Theatre |
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| 57 Jun 9 3:00 pm ( Liverpool , Empire Theatre) |
| Carroll Levis' "Search For Stars" show |
| preliminary audition (won by The Sunnyside Skiffle Group) |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Pete Shotton, Bill Smith |
| & Eric Griffiths, Colin Hanton, Rodney Davis, Len Garry ...) |
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| 57 Jun 22 afternoon & evening ( Liverpool , Rosebery Street ) |
| outdoor party |
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| 57 Jul 6 3:00 pm (Liverpool-Woolton, St. Peter's Parish Church ) |
| garden fete |
| & The Band Of The Cheshire (Earl of Chester ) Yeomanry |
| between shows: Paul plays to John |
| Twenty Flight Rock |
| Be-Bop-A-Lula |
| 8:00 pm (Liverpool-Woolton, St. Peter's Parish Church Hall) |
| dance (w/out Colin Hanton) |
| & George Edward's Band |
| Cumberland Gap |
| Maggie Mae |
| Railroad Bill |
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| 57 Jul ?? (Liverpool-Woolton, Quarry Bank High School) |
| dance (w/out Paul) |
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| 57 Aug 7 night ( Liverpool , Cavern Club) (w/out Paul) |
| & Ron McKay, The Darktown Skiffle Group, |
| The Deltones, The Demon Five) |
| Come Go With Me |
| Hound Dog |
| Blue Suede Shoes |
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| 57 Oct 18 night (Liverpool-Norris Green, New Clubmoor Hall, |
| Conservative Club) (1st time w/ Paul) |
| Guitar Boogie |
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| 57 Nov 7 8:00 pm (Liverpool-Garston, Wilson Hall) |
| Rhythm Night |
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| 57 Nov 16 night (2x) (Liverpool-Old Swan, |
| Stanley Abattoir Social Club) |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, Len Garry, |
| Eric Griffiths, Colin Hanton, sometimes John "Duff" Lowe) |
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| 57 Nov 23 (Liverpool-Norris Green, New Clubmoor Hall, |
| Conservative Club) |
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| 57 Nov 1/8/15/22 or 29 night (Moreton, Haig Dance Club) |
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| 57 Dec 7 night (Liverpool-Garston, Wilson Hall) |
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| 1957 ... 1959 |
| (Sa) (Liverpool, St. Barnabas Church Hall) |
| (Liverpool-Wavertree, Holyoake Hall) |
| (Liverpool-Wavertree, Picton Road bus depot social club) |
| (10 min.) (Liverpool-Childwall, |
| Lee Park Golf Course club house) |
| (Liverpool-Childwall, Childwall Labour Club) |
| (Liverpool-Huyton, Finch Lane bus depot social club) |
| (Liverpool-Gateacre, Gateacre Labour Club) |
| (Liverpool-Ford) birthday party |
| (Liverpool-Edge Hill, Smithdown Lane) birthday party |
| (Bootle, St. Luke's Church youth club) |
| (Prescot, bus depot social club) |
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| 58 Jan 10 night (Liverpool-Norris Green, New Clubmoor Hall) |
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| 58 Jan 24 8:00 pm (Liverpool, Cavern Club) |
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| 58 Feb 6 (Liverpool-Garston, Wilson Hall) |
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| 58 Mar 13 (opening night & other Tu/Th dates til 58 Apr 22) |
| 7:30 pm (Liverpool-Broadgreen, The Morgue Skiffle |
| Cellar "Balgownie") |
| w/ George Harrison |
| & Al Caldwell's Texans, ... |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Colin Hanton, John "Duff" Lowe) |
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| 58 mid (Sa) night (Liverpool-West Derby, Lowlands Club) |
| audition |
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| 58 late (South Manchester, Didsbury, ABC-TV Studios) |
| audition - failed |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison) |
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| 58 Dec 20 (Liverpool-Speke, 25 Upton Green) |
| George's brother Harry's wedding reception |
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| 59 Jan 1 afternoon (Liverpool-Garston, Wilson Hall) |
| Speke bus depot social club Christmas 1958 party |
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| 59 Jan 24 (10 min.) (Liverpool-Woolton, Woolton Village Club) |
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| THE QUARRY MEN (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Kenneth "Ken" Brown) |
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| 59 Aug 29 (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) opening night |
| 59 Sep 5 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
| 59 Sep 12 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
| 59 Sep 19 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
| 59 Sep 26 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
| 59 Oct 3 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
| 59 Oct 10 (night) (Liverpool-West Derby, Casbah Coffee Club) |
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| JOHNNY & THE MOONDOGS (John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison) |
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| 59 Oct (11 or) 18 (or 25) (5 min.) (Liverpool, Empire Theatre) |
| Carroll Levis' "Search For Stars" show preliminary audition |
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| 59 Oct 26 ... 31 6:20 pm & 8:35 pm (2x 5 min.) |
| (Liverpool, Empire Theatre) |
| Carroll Levis' "Search For Stars" show audition finals |
| (won by The Connaughts) |
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| 59 Nov 15 6:25 pm & 8:40 pm (5 min.) (Manchester-Ardwick, |
| Hippodrome Theatre) |
| Carroll Levis' "Search For Stars" show final |