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The New Musical Express Poll Winners concert featuring, The Swinging Blue Jeans, The Hollies, The Merseybeats, The Searchers, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers, Billy J. Kramer and the Dakotas, Joe Loss Orchestra, Brian Poole and the Tremeloes, Manfred Mann, Jet Harris, Sounds Incorporated, Kathy Kirby, Big Dee Irwin, Joe Brown and the Bruvvers.
All looking very young and raw - all on the verge of becoming famous - do you remember what it was like? Do you remember what your were doing then? This is sure to bring back those memories. And if you aren’t old enough to remember, then you will see the groups your parents loved.
Filmed in black and white in 1964, without the benefit of the technology we have today, Jimmy Saville and David Jacobs host the show, whom many people who immigrated from Britain in the 1960’s will recognise right away. The early excitement of the British band explosion is evident in this footage
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