The MerseyBeat PhenomenonMerseybeat was one of the finest times in the lives of those who witnessed Liverpool in the 60s. The Cavern was the Mecca but there were other venues and there were other artistes who could have been worldwide celebrities. Vince is now on a personal crusade to track down the original Merseybeat musicians. Visit the artistes and groups at www.vincetracy.comBill Harry:Beatle Author- September 17, 2007 Vince chats with Bill Harry who founded the Merseybeat Newspaper and is an acclaimed author and authority on the Beatles. He went to school with John Lennon and Stuart Sutcliffe Comments(0) Post Comment Email to friendhttp://www.feedpublish.com/rss.php?idlink=9339 Brian Epstein- September 14, 2007 Lecturer Glen Frenkell has written an article about the Beatlesmanager, Brian Epstein, in the Washington Post. Glen joined Vince on the line to discuss the Liverpool in the 60s where Brian began his management of the Beatles. Comments(0) Post Comment Email to friendhttp://www.feedpublish.com/rss.php?idlink=9296 Don Woods-a wrestling legend- September 10, 2007 Don Woods is a part of Merseyside that shows how people in the area are creative thinkers. He wrote Llanfair PG as a song to pronounce the name properly, went to America as a Wrestling manager and wrote for Googy the Liverpool duck.........he is now a regular guest on the show with many a fine tale to tell. Comments(0) Post Comment Email to friendhttp://www.feedpublish.com/rss.php?idlink=9121 Spencer Leigh- September 10, 2007 Spencer Leigh is one of the definitive writers about the Merseybeat scene. He is a respected author, historian and BBC Broadcaster Comments(0) Post Comment Email to friendhttp://www.feedpublish.com/rss.php?idlink=9213 Sam Leach-Merseyside legend- September 3, 2007 Sam is a writer, lecturer, historian, broadcaster and promoter.....most famously Sam is the man who was the Beatles promoter and his gigat the Tower Ballroom, New Brighton was the Beatles biggest UK mainland audience. Sams story is a fascinating insight into the life and times of the Fab Four. He tells us about his first meeting with the fab four, he remembers the business side of Brian Epstein and he gives us an insight into the warmth of Paul...http://www.feedpublish.com/rss.php?idlink=9031 |