24 September, 2008 – 10:08 am
Hundreds of bands played at the Marquee Club during the Sixties, many of which are now musical legends. We have collected a few together, and will be posting them into a new category, Bands at the Marquee. First up is John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers!
John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers
Born in Macclesfield in 1933, John Mayall grew up listening [...]
18 August, 2008 – 10:28 am
As a teenager, Carnaby Street and the West End clubs became really important to us. In the spring of ‘64, The Marquee had just moved from Oxford Street to 90 Wardour Street and I got a job working there for Harold Pendleton who owned the club with his wife Barbara and jazz musician Chris Barber. [...]
By Carl Leighton-Pope
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Posted in Clubs, Music
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Also tagged Carl Leighton-Pope, Carnaby Street, Gary Farr, Marquee club, Rod Stewart, T-Bones, The Moody Blues, The Spencer Davis Group, The Who, Waldour Street, west end clubs
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