Cry For A Shadow
I just came back from the Norwegian Beatles Festival, which was held in Bergen this weekend. It started on Thursday with a screening of the documentary about Colin Hanton, John, Paul and George’s first...
Category: Beatle People
Beryl Williams
We have been informed that the widow of the Beatles’ first manager Allan Williams, Beryl Williams has passed away at the age of 93. Her husband died in 2017. Together with her husband, Beryl...
Chas Newby
We are sad to have to announce another death, Chas Newby (18 June 1941 – 22 May 2023) has passed away. In Beatles history, we know Chas as the first left-handed bass player in...
Louise Harrison
George Harrison’s sister Louise Harrison passed away peacefully on Sunday, 29th of January 2023. She died peacefully at the age of 91 at her assisted living home in Florida. George Harrison was the first...
Photographer Henry Grossman
The New York Times reports that photographer Henry Grossman has passed away. His is death was in late November last year. Grossman started photographing The Beatles when they were performing at the Ed Sullivan...
Ted “Kingsize” Taylor
We have just received word about the death of Ted “Kingsize” Taylor. A contemporary and rival of the Beatles in their Liverpool days, Taylor and his band played the Cavern Club and found themselves...
Geoff Wonfor
Geoff Wonfor, who directed the Beatles’ Grammy-winning Anthology documentary, has died at the age of 73 on November 22, his daughter confirmed. Geoff Wonfor was working on the British pop music TV show “The...
Ken Mansfield
Former Apple Records manager for the U.S.A. market has passed, at 85. He was easily spotted in footage and still photos at the Apple building rooftop concert, with his white raincoat. Born in 1937,...
The passing of Dennis Littler
One of, or perhaps THE first colour photo of the fledgling Beatles had an extra guest, who often gets cropped off when this photo is posted on social media: Dennis Littler. We just learned...
The Revolver cover
Klaus Voormann has received his copy of the upcoming “Revolver” boxed set, and is happy that the label logo (Parlophone, Capitol, Odeon, depending on country of origin) and the album title are not present...
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