The World of Beatle Fandom
Written by BILL HARRY Produced by Colourgold Ltd, 80 Bell St, NWl. 01-402 8586, Distributed by Comag, West Drayton, Printed by: Chromoworks Ltd,Wigman Rd., Aspley, Nottingham. 1940-1980 orn October 9th, 1940 in At the art school John was popular with the Liverpool, died December 8th, girls and opted for one in particular: Cynthia 1980 in New York. The cruel Powell. Later, when she became pregnant, they hand of fate shut the door on the married secretly. He also met Stuart Sutcliffe, a talent of the best-loved musician talented artist who was to make a lasting of the Western world when the impession on him. Stu joined the band, now called Btragic killing of John Lennon occurred outside the The Silver Beatles. They made a short tour of Dakota Building in New York that fateful day Scotland and, with the addition of drummer Pete almost two years ago. Of all the Beatles, he was Best, set off for Hamburg. His exploits abroad the one on whom people had bestowed the title with the group became more important than the of 'genius'. college and he never returned. He was more than just a singer, a guitarist, one Together with Paul, he was the 'idol' of the fans, half of the Lennon/ McCartney songwriting team: although Paul became the main target of the girls' he was a working class hero, a rebel, a writer - affections when Julian was born and the marriage and his sometimes eccentric activities provided a details were revealed in the press. John was then touch of colour to many people's lives - although able to bring Cynthia and Julian to London and we mustn't forget the years of abuse he received bought variO\JS houses, ending up in the when he teamed up with Yoko, the ugly hustling stockbroker's belt in Weybridge.
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