Contact David
David
The Shadows by Themselves Book 1961
Woodford, London
1 of 4
£50
Description
The Shadows by Themselves Book 1961
No rips, no tears, pages have aged.
An in-depth, behind-the-scenes book written by Royston Ellis that chronicles the early days of the legendary British rock and roll group, The Shadows.
Originally published at the height of their 1960s fame, the book captures the band's transition from backing Cliff Richard at the 2i's coffee bar in Soho into pioneers of the instrumental rock sound.
The book explores how guitarist Hank Marvin and the rest of the original lineup—having displaced Richard's earlier friends—forged a unique sound that inspired countless subsequent bands, including The Beatles.
Providing a detailed look into their touring lifestyle, early recording techniques, and how they set the template for British pop-rock groups.
Collection from South Woodford, East London, E18 only. Cash/Card payment on collection.
Can be posted by tracked courier for an additional £5.
Posted: 34 days ago
Ad ID: 1800649817
Details
Stay Safe
"Only access Gumtree from gumtree.com and do not follow links sent by other users"
"Share photos and ask lots of questions about the items you are buying and selling"
"If an ad or reply sounds too good to be true, it probably is"
"Use the 'Reply to ad' button for your safety and privacy"
"Don't reply to email addresses hidden in text and pictures"
"Beware of fake Gumtree, eBay or escrow sites and invoices"
1 of 6
