HM Queen Elizabeth
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Re: HM Queen Elizabeth
by Twilight Ranger » 11 Sep 2022, 08:32
It's obvious that she had good taste in music.
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Re: HM Queen Elizabeth
by Didier » 11 Sep 2022, 09:47
Iain Purdon wrote:
The Shadows played many times at the annual Royal Variety Performance, it must have been at one of them.
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Re: HM Queen Elizabeth
by JimN » 11 Sep 2022, 18:24
Didier wrote:Iain Purdon wrote:
The Shadows played many times at the annual Royal Variety Performance, it must have been at one of them.
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Yes: 1960, 1962, 1964, 1981 and 2008.
Only in 1964 whilst John Rostill was alive and a member.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Royal_Variety_Performances#1960s
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Re: HM Queen Elizabeth
by GoldenStreet » 12 Sep 2022, 00:02
The same scene in November 1964. Part of Brian's features can be glimpsed immediately on Bruce's right...
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Re: HM Queen Elizabeth
by GoldenStreet » 17 Sep 2022, 19:40
With the arrival of rock and roll during the first decade of her reign, Johnnie Ray, at the Royal Variety Performance in November 1955, was said to be a personal favourite of the Queen.
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