# Johnny Gentle
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John Askew (born 8 December 1936), known as johnny gentle, is a British pop singer best remembered for having briefly toured Scotland with the Silver Beetles – later known as the Beatles – as his backing group in 1960.
== Life and career ==
John Askew was born and grew up in Liverpool. After leaving school he was apprenticed as a carpenter, and, using a borrowed book for instructions, made his own guitar.
42 Minutes Episode 308: Spring Book Club
Topics: 1996, Loop, Samizdat, DMZ, NASA Cup, Wraith, Mold, Don Gately, Cheese, AZ, Trauma, Johnny Gentle, Joke, Garbage, Area X, Annular Fusion, Mad Stork, Madame Psychosis, Metempsychosis, Joyce, Filmography, End Notes, JOI, Joelle, PGOAT, Odalisque, Tennis...
Before They Were Beatles - Episode 13: First Tour
Before They Were Beatles
Episode 13: First Tour
Ringo gives up the day job, while the Silver Beetles find another drummer, fail a major audition, but still end up going on their first tour.
The music heard in this episode includes:
The Quarrymen - In Spite of All The Danger
Gene Vince…
The Beatles' Early Tours: Johnny Gentle and Helen Shapiro [Encore]
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This week, we’re re-releasing a double header of episodes (two-in-one!) that digs into pivotal moments from the Beatles' touring career. The first part is about their very first tour backing Johnny Gentle in 1960. Part two discusses the band’s Winter 1963 tour, opening for UK singing sensation Hele…
Episode 5 - Davis, Day, and Douglas
Welcome to the fifth episode of Before They Were Beatles presents: The Forgotten Beatles in which we turn the spotlight on The Quarrymen’s Rod Davis, and singers Tanya Day, and Craig Douglas
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Links mentioned in this episode
Books:
The Quarrymen by Hunter Davis - https://www.amazon.com/Qu…
Episode 6 - Garry and Gentle
Welcome to the sixth episode of Before They Were Beatles presents: The Forgotten Beatles in which we turn the spotlight on Quarrymen’s Len Garry, and singer Johnny Gentle
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Links mentioned in this episode
Books:
The Quarrymen by Hunter Davis - https://www.amazon.com/Quarrymen-Hunter-Davie…
The Forgotten Beatles - Episode 05: Davis, Day & Douglas
The Forgotten Beatles
Episode 05: Davis, Day & Douglas
Welcome to the fifth episode of Before They Were Beatles presents: The Forgotten Beatles in which we turn the spotlight on The Quarrymen’s Rod Davis, and singers Tanya Day, and Craig Douglas
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Links mentioned in this episode
Books:…
The Forgotten Beatles - Episode 06: Garry & Gentle
The Forgotten Beatles
Episode 06: Garry & Gentle
Welcome to the sixth episode of Before They Were Beatles presents: The Forgotten Beatles in which we turn the spotlight on Quarrymen’s Len Garry, and singer Johnny Gentle
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Links mentioned in this episode
Books:
The Quarrymen by Hunter Davis…
The Beatles First Tour - NIR Live 2023 Part One
The Beatles First Tour (NIR Live 2023 Part One)
NIR went on tour in 2023, so it seems fitting to tell the story of The Beatles’ first and last tours. In the beginning there was Johnny Gentle,
a singing star with enough capital to play venues in the rural highlands of Scotland with the untested Bea…
The Forgotten Beatles - Episode 12: Mason, Moore, & Newby
The Forgotten Beatles
Episode 12: Mason, Moore, & Newby
This month we turn the spotlight on trumpet player David Mason, drummer Tommy Moore, and bass player Chas Newby.
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Links mentioned in this episode
Dave Mason
Wikipedia entry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mason_(trumpeter)
Obitu…
David Bedford, Pt. 2
In Part 2 of 3, I continue my conversation with famed Beatles historian David Bedford. Topics this time include:
The Skiffle craze and its influence in England
Evolution of the Quarrymen into a Rock and Roll Group
How the Quarrymen became Beatles with an A
The Saga of the Beatles tour of Scotland…
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