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The Roadrunners
Find good 60s stuff
A selection of links to other good 60s music sites - with special
emphasis on the Liverpool/Hamburg scenes. Let us know if you
should be here, or if any of these links have gone dead.
Our music
- Bear Family Records
- Producers of a fabulous 4 CD box set of early Star Club
recordings, which includes the Roadrunners' first album. Look
for "Die Ariola Star-Club Aufnahmen". Ref: BCD 16226
- Cherry Red Records
- Publishers of a compilation CD including Mike Hart's first solo album, plus bonus tracks from the Roadrunners and the Liverpool Scene. Also see their download page for a couple of Mike's solo songs (under "M" for Mike, not "H" for Hart.)
- GEMM
- Your portal to many new and second-hand music shops. You may find our albums here.
Sites with Roadrunners' connections
- Hamburg Sites
- Glenn Gass of Indiana University has several pics of the
Hamburg scene here. Also pics of other sites with Beatles
connections.
- Hamburg Sites - 2
- Hamburg maps, photos of 60s venues, info. A great site from
Andy Lisius.
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Hamburg Web
- If you want to know anything about Hamburg, start here with
the city's very own search engine.
- K&K Center of Beat
- Original pics from the 60s scene, news of bands and gigs. Also
a superb collection of Star Club stuff. Highly recommended.
- Liverpool.com
- From the Liverpool Post & Echo newspapers, it's a good starting
point for contemporary Merseyside stuff and links to some
Beatles fan pages.
- Liverpoolhome.com
- "The Home of Merseybeat" - worth a visit to see if anything here takes your fancy.
- Mersey Beat
- Bill Harry's authoritative chronicle of 60s Mersey music - check out the "Editorial" section for the archived articles.
- Merseybeat Nostalgia
- A fan site from someone who was around in those glorious days when Liverpool ruled the music world.
- Spencer Leigh
- Spencer is a broadcaster and author who has chronicled the 60s scene. His book "Twist and Shout" contains many interviews and quotes.
Mike Hart
- BBC Radio Merseyside
- Links to a programme on Mike's career with the Roadrunners, Liverpool Scene and as a solo artist.
60s Liverpool's finest
- Arty Davies
- Arty drummed with some of the finest, and his site is a growing tribute to the merseybeat bands of the 60s.
- Merseycats
- Kingsize Taylor, Faron and loads of others perform regular
Thursday night gigs at the Britsh Legion Club in Old Roan in aid of
charity.
- Sixties Liverpool
- Tim Dugdill of the Georgians - another band ploughing that lonely
R&B furrow - reminisces.
Other 60s music sites
- Beatles, Merseybeat & Other Scouse Singers
- If you haven't found what you want on our site, this one has
links to many Liverpool acts of the past & present.
- Beatle Links
- Over 700 links to Beatle-related sites. Good interface and
search facility to help you find what you want.
- The British Beat Boom 1963-66
- A very comprehensive fan site whose webmaster would like to
receive info on just about every band active in this period.
Keep up the good work Alex!
- John Cirillo's Rory Storm page
- Another fan dedicated to keeping the flame of sixties Liverpool
music alive. You'll recollect that Ringo used to play with Rory
and... oh, John tells the story much better!
- Making Time
- Dedicated to British beat groups of the 60s. Martin is
developing this into something really good.
- Sixties City
- They say that if you can remember the sixties you weren't really there. Refresh your memory at this comprehensive site!
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