Biography

The Beatchers
Effective period / Period of releases: 1964
Members: Tommy Hansson (3), Johnny Andersson, Christer Nilsson (3), Per Arnkull, Anders Lagerlöf
Malmö, Sweden beat group formed in 1962. They recorded six songs and released four on a 1964 EP on Viking Records.At the end of 1964 they had to change their name due to a lawsuit threat from a Gothenburg group already using a similar name. After a (pirate) Radio Syd naming contest they changed their name to The Namelosers and re-released the EP on Columbia Records.