Record

Performance TitleTop Beat
Performance Date7 December 1964
Performance DayMonday
Performance Time19:45
Main PerformersBrenda Lee
Orchestra or BandBrian Poole amd The Tremeloes (Brian Poole - vocals, Ricky West - lead guitar, Alan Howard - bass guitar, Dave Munden - drums, Alan Blakley - guitar, piano, drums, noseflute)

The Nashville Teens (Ray Phillip - vocals, Arthur Sharp - vocals, John Hawken - piano, Pete Shannon - bass guitar, John Allen - lead guitar, Barry Jenkins - drums)

Dave Berry and The Cruisers (Frank White - lead guitar, Pete Cliff - bass guitar, Cal Taylor - rhythm guitar, Johnny Riley - drums)

Sounds Incorporated (Barrie Cameron - saxophone, flute, organ, piano, John St John - lead guitar, Alan Holmes - saxophone, flute, Griff West - saxophone, Wes Hunter - bass guitar, Tony Newman - drums)

The Miracles (Bill 'Smokey' Robinson, Claudette Rogers - vocals, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, Warren 'Pete' Moore)

Wayne Fontana and The Mindbenders (Ric Rothwell - drums, Bob Lang - bass guitar, Eric Stuart - lead guitar)

The Yardbirds (Keith Relf - vocal, harmonica, Paul Samwell-Smith - bass guitar, Eric Clapton - lead guitar, Chris Dreja - rhythm guitar, Jim McCarty - drums)
Performance NotesThe event was recorded and broadcast on BBC One at 21:25 on 9 December 1964.

Eric Clapton's debut Royal Albert Hall performance.
Related Archival MaterialProgramme (RAHE/1/1964/193)
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Catalogue
Reference NumberTitleDate
RAHE/1/1964/193Top Beat7 December 1964
Work
Ref NoTitleNo of Performances
Oisazybax_MowrTop Beat1
Performers
CodeName of Performer(s)
DS/UK/7631Robinson; Smokey (1940-); American R&B singer-songwriter, producer
DS/UK/33The Yardbirds (1963-1968; 1992-)
DS/UK/9219Freeman; Alan Leslie 'Fluff' (1927-2006); MBE; British DJ
DS/UK/13899The Tremeloes (1958-)
DS/UK/32Clapton; Eric (30 March 1945); CBE; English guitarist, singer
DS/UK/15200The Nashville Teens (fl 1960s-1970s)
DS/UK/15201Berry; Dave (1941-); British pop singer
DS/UK/15202Sounds Incorporated (fl 1960s)
DS/UK/15205The Miracles (fl 1950s-2010s)
DS/UK/15204The Mindbenders (1963-1968)
DS/UK/15203Fontana; Wayne (1945-); English rock/pop singer
DS/UK/15206Lee; Brenda (1944-); American singer
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