Dunrockin'
Or
Where Are They Now?
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Do you know what happened to the British rockers featured in this site after they retired from music?
If you have any information please let me know
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Alistair McKenzie (The Birds) |
Manages a glazing company |
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Alan Bown (The Alan Bown Set) |
Music publisher/Management/Music teacher |
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Art Wood (The Artwoods) |
Became a graphic designer |
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Bill Bingham (Gus & The Thunderclaps) |
Television announcer |
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Billy Butler (Billy Butler & The Tuxedos) |
Disc jockey |
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Boots Slade (Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames) |
Advertising executive |
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Brian Dolan (early formation of The Searchers) |
School teacher |
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Brian Norris (The Cryin' Shames) |
Financial advisor |
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Brian Poole (Brian Poole & The Tremeloes) |
Butcher |
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Bruce McCaskill (The Escorts) |
Roadie for Eric Clapton |
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Chick Graham (Chick Graham & The Coasters) |
Nurse |
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Chris Huston (The Undertakers) |
Recording Studio Designer/Record Producer |
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Christian Gaydon (A Band Of Angels) |
Formed EG Management |
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Cliff Roberts (Kingsize Taylor & His Band) |
Quantity surveyor |
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Clive Hornby (The Dennisons) |
Actor - played Jack Sugden in TV's Emmerdale Farm |
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Dave Ambrose (Shotgun Express) |
A&R Man |
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Dave Boyce (The Roadrunners) |
Actor |
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Dave Carden (Derry Wilkie & The Pressmen) |
Sales rep. |
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Dave Clark (The Dave Clark Five) |
Entertainment promoter |
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Davey Sands (Davey Sands & The Essx) |
Promotions manager for Bell Records |
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Dean Ford (Dean Ford & the Gaylords) |
Chauffeur |
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Deke Arlon (Deke Arlon & The Offbeats) |
Actor/Music publisher/Manager |
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Dennis Payton (The Dave Clark Five) |
Real Estate business |
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Denny Alexander (The Clayton Squares) |
Publican |
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Don Gould (The Applejacks) |
TV jingle producer |
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Don McGough (Karl Terry & The Cruisers) |
Publican |
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Geoff Jones (The Clayton Squares) |
Probation Officer |
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George Bean (George Bean & The Runners) |
Record plugger (now deceased) |
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George Bellamy (The Tornados) |
Ran a record pressing plant |
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Gibson Kemp (Paddy, Klaus & Gibson) |
Manager of a bar in Hamburg, Germany |
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Gordon Loughlin (The TT's) |
Osteopath |
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Hugh Grundy (The Zombies) |
A&R man for Columbia Records |
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Hugh Halliday (Unit 4+2) |
Actor |
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James Royal (James Royal & The Hawks) |
Taxi driver in Queensland, Australia |
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Jeremy Clyde (Chad & Jeremy) |
Actor |
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Joe West (early member of The Searchers) |
Show-biz agent |
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Johnny Guitar (Rory Storm & The Hurricanes) |
Ambulanceman (deceased) |
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Kim Gardner (The Birds) |
Bar owner in Los Angeles |
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Len Beddow (Herbie's People) |
Renovates, restores and repairs vintage jukeboxes |
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Lenny Davidson (The Dave Clark Five) |
Still entertains but also teaches guitar |
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Lewis Collins (The Kansas City Five) |
Actor - played Bodie in TV's "The Professionals" |
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Lionel Morton (The Four Pennies) |
Children's TV presenter |
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Lu Walterss (Rory Storm & The Hurricanes) |
Psychiatric nurse |
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Malcolm Pool (The Artwoods) |
Ran a graphic design studio |
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Megan Davies (The Applejacks) |
Nurse |
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Mike Felix (The Migil Five) |
comedian |
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Mike Oldham (Vince Earl & The Zeros) |
Landscape gardener |
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Mike Smith (The Dave Clark Five) |
Is a producer and writes advertising jingles |
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Mike Taylor (Herbie's People) |
Romantic fiction writer |
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Paul Atkinson (The Zombies) |
Record company executive (Columbia, RCA & MCA) |
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Paul Evans (The Cryin' Shames) |
Vice President of Human Resources with an American insurance company |
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Paul Jones (Manfred Mann) |
Radio/TV presenter |
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Pete Best (The Beatles/Pete Best Four) |
Was a civil servant for many years before making a full-time return to music |
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Peter Stevens (Herbie's People) |
Press officer for Stafford Borough Council |
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Phil Cash (The Applejacks) |
Runs a lawnmower business |
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Ralph Ellis (The Swinging Blue Jeans) |
Worked for an insurance company |
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Ray Jones (Billy J. Kramer/The Dakotas) |
Psychiatric nurse therapist |
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Ray Pawson (The Challengers) |
Civil Servant |
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Ray Whitehead (Vince Earl & The Zeros) |
Manager of a milk depot |
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Rick Huxley (The Dave Clark Five) |
Electrical wholesaler |
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Rita Mather (The Squad) |
Actress |
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Steve Aldo (Steve Aldo & The Challengers) |
Publican |
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Steve Day (deceased) (Steve Day & The Drifters) |
Comedian using the stagename Rod McKenzie |
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Ted "Kingsize" Taylor (& The Dominoes) |
Owns a butcher's shop on Merseyside |
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Terry Noon (Them) |
Music publisher |
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Tommy Bennett (Derry Wilkie & The Pressmen) |
Policeman |
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Tony Jackson (deceased) (The Searchers) |
Insurance salesman |
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Tony Mansfield (Billy J. Kramer/The Dakotas) |
Financial consultant |
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Vince Earl (Vince Earl & The Zeros) |
Actor/comedian |
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