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Post by williammcgregor on May 20, 2014 10:44:30 GMT
Hi, This article is by NME journalist Andy Gray who was on "Dig This" on the 24th July 1964 NME 31st July 1964
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Post by williammcgregor on May 20, 2014 12:24:15 GMT
Compered on Channel 10 (STV) each Friday at 6:30pm by Pete Murray
03/07/64 Dean Ford and the Gaylords also Recording manager Wally Ridley (1st show according to the NME) 24/07/64 The Vernon Girls and The Golden Crusaders, NME journalist Andy Gray and Pete Murray discussed pop journalism also scriptwriter Norman Shannon (see previous post on this thread) 07/08/64 The Mojos Wally Ridley,Johnny and the Copycats 25/08/64 Big Dee Irwin,The Zombies and the Lorne Gibson Trio 04/09/64 The Trendsetters (updated 11/09/64 Big Dee Irwin,The Golden Crusaders (from Bathgate) 02/10/64 Lulu and the Luvvers 22/10/64 The Kinks 30/10/64 The Monarchs 20/11/64 The Athenians 26/11/64 Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas 04/12/64 Sounds Incorporated
Please see further updates below...
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Post by williammcgregor on Jun 4, 2014 16:28:02 GMT
article from the 27th June 1964
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Post by williammcgregor on May 26, 2015 15:45:52 GMT
As mentioned previously on this thread The Copycats appeared on the show on the 07/08/64 I've got them down as Johnny and the Copycats as that's what was in the newspaper I was researching anyway here is their "Potted History" www.copycats62.co.uk/page6.html
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Post by williammcgregor on Jun 4, 2015 7:52:02 GMT
Update
Every Friday
6:30pm to 7pm (shows 1-8)
7pm to 7:30pm (shows 9-11)
6:30pm to 7pm (shows 11-19)
Written by:Norman Shannon Designed by:Archie McArthur Produced by:Liam Hood Directed by:Jack Sampson
03/07/64 Dean Ford and the Gaylords,The Cockneys also Recording manager Wally Ridley (1st show according to the NME) 10/07/64 The McKinleys,Mal Thomson,The Leroys 17/07/64 24/07/64 The Vernon Girls and The Golden Crusaders also (NME journalist Andy Gray, his NME article is the first post on this thread) also Pete Murray discussed pop journalism and scriptwriter Norman Shannon 31/07/64 07/08/64 The Mojos Wally Ridley,Johnny and the Copycats 14/08/64 The Four Pennies 21/08/64 The Federals,The Meteors,Big Dee Irwin,The Zombies and the Lorne Gibson Trio 28/08/64 Peters Faces,Dean Ford and the Gaylords,and an interview with Dick James 04/09/64 The Trendsetters 11/09/64 Big Dee Irwin,The Golden Crusaders (from Bathgate) 18/09/64 Lorne Gibson,The Zombies 25/09/64 Alex Harvey's Soul Band,The Trends 02/10/64 Lulu and the Luvvers, Barry St.John... (she was a backing singer on Pink Floyd's "Dark side of the Moon" LP) 09/10/64 The Merseybeats,The Poets 16/10/64 The Pretty Things,Vince Martin and the Kimbos 23/10/64 The Kinks,Jay Anders and the Chevelons 30/10/64 The Long and the Short (probably sang "The Letter" which got to #35 in the charts) also The Monarchs 06/11/64 Kenny and the Wranglers 13/11/64 20/11/64 The Athenians (who featured Stuart Tosh would also play with 'Pilot' '10CC' & 'Alan Parsons) also on the show were The Cherokees 27/11/64 Billy J Kramer and the Dakotas (sang Oh Yeah) and Lulu 04/12/64 Sounds Incorporated (Spanish Harlem)...also The Mark Five (Which featured MANNY CHARLTON... later of the rock group NAZARETH)
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Post by williammcgregor on Apr 20, 2018 5:50:00 GMT
Update: 14/08/64 The Four Pennies (now updated to previous list) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Also here is some extra information on the group Kenny and the Wranglers who appeared "DIG THIS" on the 06/11/64 ... www.garagehangover.com/kenny-bernard-wranglers/the group also appeared in the film "Be My Guest" in 1965 the footage of their performance starts at 20 secs to 3 min 12 secs...
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Post by williammcgregor on Apr 20, 2018 6:39:47 GMT
TRIVIA:....Barry St.John... who appeared on the show on the 02/10/64 (was a backing singer on Pink Floyd's "Dark side of the Moon" LP)
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Post by williammcgregor on May 22, 2018 9:48:58 GMT
UPDATE: The Cumberland Three appeared on the show (date unknown at the moment) Here's a picture of them... Also here's a picture of Sol Byron and The Impacts who appeared on the 14/08/64 show ... Attachments:
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Post by williammcgregor on May 22, 2018 12:28:01 GMT
article on The Cherokees to go with the last picture...
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Post by williammcgregor on Jun 10, 2018 5:06:15 GMT
UPDATE
20/11/64 The Cherokees
27/11/64 Lulu
04/12/64 The Mark Five (Which featured MANNY CHARLTON... later of the rock group NAZARETH)
All added to list
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