By Spencer Leigh
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Barry Cowsill
The rain, the park and several other things
Chris Curtis
Drummer with the Searchers
Denny Doherty
Lead singer of the Mamas and the Papas
Freddie Garrity
Freddie & the Dreamers
Georgia Gibbs
Singer of 'Ring Of Fire' and 'Tweedle Dee'
Johnny Grande
Original member of Bill Haley and His Comets
Eric Griffiths
One of John Lennon's Quarry Men
Cliff
Hall
Singer with the pioneering multiracial folk group, the Spinners.
Paul Hester
Drummer with Crowded House
Pookie Hudson
Lead singer of the Spaniels
Sneaky
Pete Kleinow
"The Jimi Hendrix of the steel guitar"
Frankie
Laine
Keep rollin', rollin', rollin'.
William
F. Ludwig II
Populariser of Ludwig drums
Pete McGovern
In My Liverpool Home
Freddie
Marsden
Drummer with Gerry & the Pacemakers
Hank Medress
Singer with the Tokens on hits including 'The Lion Sleeps Tonight'
Dave Mount
Drummer with Mud
Denis Payton
Saxophonist with the Dave Clark Five
Wilson Pickett
Soul singer associated with In The Midnight Hour, Mustang Sally
and Land Of 1,000 Dances
Gene Pitney
24 Hours From Tulsa
Billy Preston
Singer/keyboardist whom John Lennon sought to recruit permanently
to the Beatles
Lita Roza
Liverpool's first Number One performer
Shel Silverstein
Sylvia's lover
Jo Stafford
Multi-million-selling hit singer who with 'You Belong to Me'
was the first woman to top the UK charts
John
Stewart
Former member of Kingston Trio, writer of Daydream Believer,
hit recorder of Gold
Alan Sytner
Founding owner of the Cavern
Billy Walker
US country star
Vince Welnick
Last Grateful Dead keyboardist
Link Wray
Famed for his instrumental, Rumble (1958).