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The Shadows war eine britische Instrumental-Rockband, die mit kürzeren Unterbrechungen von 1959 bis 2015 über 50 Jahre aktiv war und in den 1960er-Jahren Erfolge hatte.
The Shadows (originally known as the Drifters between 1958 and 1959) were an English instrumental rock group, who dominated the British popular music charts in the pre-Beatles era from the late 1950s to the early 1960s.
22. Apr. 2024 · The Shadows, British instrumental rock group whose distinctive sound exerted a strong influence on British musicians in the 1960s and beyond. The group’s trademark was the smooth twangy sounds made by lead guitarist Hank B. Marvin on his Fender Stratocaster. Learn more about their career and significance.
The solo discography of British rock group the Shadows consists of 21 studio albums, five live albums, 25 EPs and 67 singles. They are known for having been the backing group for Cliff Richard in the 1950s and 1960s; however, they were also extremely successful without Richard, and had several number-one hits, notably their first "Apache" in 1960.
The Shadows. After learning to play the guitar, he formed a Tyneside skiffle band called the Railroaders when he was fourteen. [2] . His Rutherford Grammar School friend Brian Rankin (later to be known as Hank Marvin) joined the group, and they travelled to London in 1958 for the final of a talent competition.
18. Mai 2020 · John Lennon sagte einmal, The Shadows seien die einzige britische Band gewesen, die es vor den Beatles zu hören gelohnt hätte. Bescheiden mag das nicht gerade klingen. Vor allem aber zeigt es, welchen Einfluss diese Londoner Musiker auf die damals gerade aufkeimende Beat- und Skiffle-Bewegung haben.
Discover Story by The Shadows released in 2000. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
