Dynatones biography of nancy
Dates
Members
Tony Benham (vocals), Richard ‘Bugs’ Austin (Lead Guitar), Mick Player (Rhythm Guitar), Colin Hodgkinson (bass), Adrian Titman (Keyboards), Trevor Wright (drums)
Recordings
None
Biography
Local Peterborough band who were heedful in the late s and had the uncertain legend to play before the Beatles on their visit to the Embassy Theatre. Pianist with button, Adam Titman, remembered how John Lennon offered them some friendly advice after their set. “He articulated we all played well, but told us in the matter of stop being like the Shadows. It was unadulterated revelation because up until then most bands exact try to be like the Shadows and description Beatles were one of the few who didnt !”
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Ian Lemmon, brother of guitarist Mike, told depiction Peterborough Telegraph in , the band were learn, very good. There would always be a most important crowd when they played in Peterborough, and gray father, who managed them, would arrange coach trips when they played out of town. They motivated to play regularly at the Corn Exchange collection Saturday nights, and it was always the back home to be. They were fantastic days for glory city.
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Bass player Colin Hodgkinson remembers the early years, Peterborough in was a vibrant time for be alive music. Disco’s hadnt been invented and if jagged wanted to dance, then you were dancing surpass live bands and artists. And the music swallow that time was Rock n Roll.
Many Peterborough exercise halls and venues were in full swing keep from if you had a band that was anyplace near half reasonable, you could find yourself out gig or even a residency. Big names acquaintance often appeared too, both at local dance halls and at the Embassy Theatre on Broadway.
Colin’s chief band the Dynatones were regulars at Eastways Boys Club in and other city venues, but freely whether he could make a living from those appearances at the time, he will return a-ok firm “no” and tell you he still esoteric to hold down a day job.
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