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Biography
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The Shadows
Effective period / Period of releases: 1959 - 2020
Members: Alan Hawkshaw, Hank Marvin, Brian Bennett, Alan Tarney, Mark Griffiths, Jet Harris, Tony Meehan, John Farrar, Bruce Welch, Cliff Hall (2), John Rostill, Brian Locking, Peter Chester
British (mainly) instrumental pop/rock band, renamed in October 1959 from The Drifters (2), originally also the backing band for Cliff Richard, fronted by best known member guitarist Hank Marvin.Original bassist Jet Harris left in April 1962; he was replaced by Brian Locking.
When appearing with Cliff Richard please use Cliff Richard & The Shadows.
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