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Fact #2648

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Short story:

Amateur skiffle group The Quarrymen perform from the back of a lorry in Roseberry St, Liverpool, UK. Their guitarist is John Lennon, later to form The Beatles.

Full article:

John Lennon (The Beatles) : I heard country-and-western music in Liverpool before I heard rock'n'roll. There were established folk, blues and country-and-western clubs in Liverpool before rock'n'roll…I started imitating Hark Williams when I was fifteen, before I could play the guitar.
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