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A distinctly lower-echelon Merseybeat music group, the Escorts’ business effect was slight certainly. Only 1 of their six singles produced the British Best 50, with quantity 49 at that. They protected “Dizzy Miss Lizzie” prior to the Beatles, as well as the solitary made some sound in Tx, but besides …

Terry Sylvester (b. 8 January 1947, Liverpool, Britain; vocals/acoustic guitar), John Kinrade (lead acoustic guitar) and Mike Gregory (vocals/bass) shaped the Escorts at Liverpool’s Rose Lane college in 1962. These were originally augmented by drummer John Foster, aka Johnny Sticks, a cousin of Ringo Starr, changed by Pete Clark in …

The Escorts actually tried to sing their way to avoid it of Rahway Condition Jail (NJ). All seven — Reginald Haynes, Lawrence Franklin, Robert Arrington, William Dugger, Stephen Carter, Frank Noticed, and Marion Murphy, with the help of producer/article writer/vocalist George Kerr — had been serving period for several felonies …