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Old 29-11-2005, 02:18 PM #1
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Tony Meehan was a founding member of the group, famous for backing Sir Cliff Richard and their own instrumental hits, from 1958 until 1961.

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aww i love the shadows
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Such a shame they were one of the best of the era!
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I saw him live with the Shads, and also later when he joined up with Jet Harris (another Shads original) to tour in 1963. I hasten to add, I was not even a teenager then, but my mum wanted someone to go with!
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