Record

Performance TitleTop Beat
Performance Date27 April 1964
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:30
Main PerformersBig Dee Irwin,
Susan Maughan - vocals,
Eric Delaney - drums
Orchestra or BandJoe Brown and His Bruvvers (Joe Brown, Tony Oakham, Howie Gee, Mike Davies)

The Caravelles (Lois Wilkinson, Andrea Simpson)

The Breakaways (Jean Ryder, Margot Quantrell, Vicki Haseman)

The Diamonds (Steve Gorden - guitar, Jez Loveland - guitar, Dave Mason - saxophone, Glen Elgood - saxophone, Terry Slade - drums)

Gerry and The Pacemakers (Gerry Marsden, Freddy Marsden - drums, vocals, Les Maguire - piano, Les Chadwick - bass guitar, vocals)

The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger - harmonica, vocals, Brian Jones - harmonica, guitar, vocals, Keith Richard - guitar, Bill Wyman - bass guitar, vocals, Charlie Watts - drums)

The Searchers (Tony Jackson - bass guitar, vocals, Chris Curtis - drums, vocals, Mike Pender - lead guitar, vocals, John McNally - rhythm guitar, vocals)
Performance NotesThe event was televised by the BBC at 21:10 on 27 April 1964 on BBC2's Light Programme.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1964/53A)
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Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oivahyhieh_MobTop Beat1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/4914Brown; Joe (1941-); MBE; English entertainer
DS/UK/13625Maughan; Marian Susan (1938-); English singer
DS/UK/9577Delaney; Eric (1924-2011); English drummer, bandleader
DS/UK/9219Freeman; Alan Leslie 'Fluff' (1927-2006); MBE; British DJ
DS/UK/6145The Bruvvers (1960)
DS/UK/14000Gerry and the Pacemakers (1959-1966)
DS/UK/14338The Rolling Stones (1962-)
DS/UK/14801Irwin; Big Dee (1932-1995); American singer, songwriter
DS/UK/14802Brown; Joseph Roger "Joe" (1941-); MBE; English singer, guitarist
DS/UK/14803The Caravelles (c.1960)
DS/UK/14804The Breakaways (1962-1980s)
DS/UK/14805The Diamonds (fl.1950s)
DS/UK/14806The Searchers (1959-)
DS/UK/17264Marsden; Gerard "Gerry" (1942-2021); MBE; English musician, television personality
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