Photograph by Mike McCartney   December 1960

Photos taken by Astrid Kirchherr photography  November 10, 1960 - Hamburg, Germany 

 August 17, 1960

 August 16, 1960

 August 15, 1960 

 June 1, 1960 

  May 24, 1960 Did we ever learn who owned the drums Ringo was playing?

 May 10, 1960 

 

  I was reading the January 2012 issue of the British Beatles Fan Club Magazine and this letter to the editor from "As I Write This Let...

  Not too long ago, I posted about the recent death of Johnny Gentle and said how I discovered that his book, Johnny Gentle and the Beatles,...

  Johnny Gentle autograph from Sara's collection  John Askew, better known to Beatle fans as Johnny Gentle passed away on February 29, 2...

  I scanned this photo from a poster.  It looks much better than what I previously had of this photo.   Previously, John sort of looked very...

 

 

  In 1960, one of the early Hamburg Beatles fans was  Monika Pricken.  At the time she was just 17 (see what I did there?) and since George ...

 

Photos from July 1960 of Rory Storm and the Hurricanes

If Stuart Sutcliffe were still alive, he would have turned 80 years old today.   It is a little difficult to imagine Stu as an older man...