JimN wrote:How about ... Brian Bennett being one of the original Shadows?
[And that's the exact impression a viewer with no prior knowledge would have gained.]
The commentary said
... the Drifters became the Shadows, with Bruce Welch and Hank Marvin on guitars, and when they needed a new drummer they dipped into the talent pool at their old haunt ... (The 2 Is)
At that point Brian spoke to recall the occasion he got the call from Bruce. I suggest the aim of the link was to establish Brian's credentials to talk about Cliff rather than the chronology of his joining the Shads