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115: The Beatles' First - Paul Abbott

I am the EggPod

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Tony Sheridan and the Beatles

Stuart Sutcliffe has always equipped the Beatles and Els were Burkehamford had signed Tony Sheridan's polidor. The Beatles were chosen to be his backing band for a recording session in mid-May 61. He could have already been a star by this point if he had bothered to do things like turn up when he was expected to turned up on TV show appearances, says John Lennon. "Yes it's a horrible rock and roll story yeah it's astonishing"

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