Before They Were Beatles

Episode 12 - Mason, Moore, and Newby


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This month we turn the spotlight on trumpet player David Mason, drummer Tommy Moore, and bass player Chas Newby.*******

Links mentioned in this episode 

Dave Mason

  • Wikipedia entry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Mason_(trumpeter) 

  • Obituary - https://www.theguardian.com/music/2011/jun/08/david-mason-obituary 

Tommy Moore

  • Wikipedia - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tommy_Moore_(musician) 

  • Finding The Fourth Beatle - https://www.amazon.com/Finding-Fourth-Beatle-Drummers-Behind/dp/3732398420 

  • Johnny Gentle and The Beatles - The First Tour  - https://www.amazon.com/Johnny-Gentle-Beatles-First-Ever-ebook/dp/B007L0JKEY

  • The Man Who Gave The Beatles Away - https://www.amazon.com/Man-Who-Gave-Beatles-Away/dp/0345270746 

Chas Newby

  • Wikipedia entry - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chas_Newby 

  • Obituary - https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/may/23/chas-newby-one-time-beatles-bassist-dies 

  • YouTube interview - https://youtu.be/KIvghvlt1YI?si=YXLQEMb6nltp1bRH 

General Beatles Books

  • Before They Were Beatles - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9781413430561 

  • Tune In - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9781101903292 

  • The Beatles (biography) - https://bookshop.org/a/10029/9780316013314 

Websites:

Alan J. Porter - YouTube Channel - Forgotten Beatles related videos - https://www.youtube.com/@AlanPorterWriter 

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