Playboys

Kindly supplied by Brian Bell 

The Playboys did a guest appearance on the Beat Room TV Show with Tom Jones.They also did shows with Dave Berry, Moody Blues, Nashville Teens, Cliff Bennett and the Rebel Rousers, Johnny Kidd and the Pirates, Tommy Bruce, Mike Berry, The Byrds and many other big names of the Sixties.

They had their own show on Rehearsal Room with Julie Rogers on Tyne Tees TV and were invited back again to do another show.

They also appeared on the TTTV shows Glamour Trail at the Roxy Ballroom, Blyth, and THE Geordie Beat from the City Hall with the Animals, Alan Freeman and David Hamilton.

They even had recording sessions with the legendary George Martin in London and Frankfurt.

They were also known as Vince Taylor's backing group for a tour of one-night stands in Holland. an appearance on Eurovision and appearance in Germany, France and Belgium in 1963

 

Pics and Details of Linda and the Microns (from Workington) can be found here