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<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=170 BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" background="041a11c3.png"> <div> <IMG SRC="13296700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="ABC TV ident" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13396700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="TV opening title" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="12996700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Ronnie Black" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13c96700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="'Red' Price" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="12a96700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="'Cuddly' Dudley" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="23e96780.png" border=0 width="150" height="120" ALT="Dickie Pride" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="12b96700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Billy Fury" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13e96700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Billy Fury" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13b96700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Jimmy Henney & Tony Hall" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="2fc966e0.png" border=0 width="150" height="110" ALT="Peter Elliott" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13496700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13596700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13996700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Cast" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13096700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT=" Vernons Girls" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13796700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="Cherry Wainer" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="23897700.png" border=0 width="151" height="112" ALT="Cliff sings "Turn Me Loose"" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="23c96720.png" border=0 width="150" height="114" ALT="Tony Hall & Jimmy Henney waving farewell at the end of last show." ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="13196700.jpg" border=0 width="150" height="112" ALT="ABC TV ident" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#000000" TEXT="#F7F7FF"> <div>  <FONT SIZE="1" COLOR="#CCCC66" FACE="Arial" ><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oh Boy!"><U><IMG SRC="05ffa490.png" border=0 width="250" height="73" ALT="Opening page" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></FONT></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Introduction"><U><B> Introduction</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id23.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Jack Good"><U><B>Jack Good</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="diary.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oh Boy! Diary"><U><B>'Oh Boy!' Diary</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id38.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oh Boy! Stage Show"><U><B>"Oh Boy!" Stage Show</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id35.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Who sang what?"><U><B>Who sang what?</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id70.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sheet music"><U><B>Sheet music</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Group photos"><U><B>Group photos</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Cliff Richard The Drifters "><U><B> Cliff Richard & The Drifters    </B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id36.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" The Drifters"><U><B>  The Drifters</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id57.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lord Rockinghams XI"><U><B>Lord Rockingham's XI</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id60.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cherry Wainer"><U><B>Cherry Wainer</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id33.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Vernons Girls"><U><B>Vernons Girls</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id72.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Vernons Girls Photos"><U><B>Vernons Girls Photos</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id66.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Bill Forbes"><U><B>Bill Forbes</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id29.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE=" Sound Vision"><U><B> Sound & Vision</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id34.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Rehearsals"><U><B>Rehearsals</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Facts Figures"><U><B>Facts & Figures</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id32.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Where Have The Shows Gone?"><U><B>Where Have The Shows Gone?</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id37.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whatever became of the stars?"><U><B>Whatever became of the stars?</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id30.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Oh Boy! LP"><U><B>Oh Boy!  LP</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Contact Me"><U><B>Contact Me</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><B>Credits & Links</B><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Your comments"><U><B>Your comments</B></U></A><B>   |   </B><A HREF="id58.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Online Store"><U><B>Online Store</B></U></A></div> <bR> <div> Credits & Links</div> <div>  </div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Here is a list of various websites (in no particular order) that have been of assistance </B></div> <div> <B>to me in one way or another in my quest for 'Oh Boy!' information:</B></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.new.co.za/~currin/cwainer_index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.new.co.za/~currin/cwainer_ind"><U>http://www.new.co.za/~currin/cwainer_index.htm</U></A>                     (Cherry Wainer info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ham1art2.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ham1art2.h"><U>http://</U></A><A HREF="http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ham1art2.html" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ham1art2.h"><U>www.tonyhancock.org.uk/ham1art2.html</U></A>                         (Cherry Wainer info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.billyfury.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.billyfury.com"><U>http://www.billyfury</U></A><A HREF="http://www.billyfury.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.billyfury.com"><U>.com</U></A>                                                            (Billy Fury info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml"><U>http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml </U></A>                                     (Ian Samwell info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.45rpm.org.uk/ " TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.45rpm.org.uk/ "><U>http://www.45rpm.org.uk/  </U></A>                                                       (Some artists short biog info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.vinceeager.co.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.vinceeager.co.uk"><U>http://www.vinceeager.co.uk </U></A>                                                    (Photo and biog info)</div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.englebert.net" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.englebert.net"><U>http://www.englebert.net</U></A>                                                           (Biography information) </div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.peaksoft.org/fury/wider_world/jackgood/jackgood.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.peaksoft.org/fury/wider_world"><U>http://www.peaksoft.org/fury/wider_world/jackgood/jackgood.htm</U></A>    (Info on Jack Good)</div> <bR> <bR> <div> Thanks to the following for supplying memories, anecdotes, photos, documents etc.</div> <div> <B>Len Whitcher </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for his 'backroom boy' memories at the ABC studios.</FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFF33" FACE="Arial" ><B><U>Barbara Mitchell</U></B></FONT> - ex-Vernons Girl, for some lovely photos and interview.</div> <div> <B>Steve Dodds</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >, a Cliff fan</FONT> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >in Australia for supplying some great photo scans of Cliff & The Drifters.</FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Vince Eager</U></B><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" ><B>-</B></FONT><B> </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >Recording star and ex-"Oh Boy!" guest,  for some corrections to site info.</FONT></div> <div> <B>John Reynolds</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >  from UK for supplying scans and info on Lord Rockingham's XI and Michael Cox.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Will</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > a UK Billy Fury fan for several nice photo scans.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Dave Herbert </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for a whole heap of wonderful pics taken from period magazines and teen books.</FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Cherry Wainer</U></B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > - Ex-"Oh Boy!" regular and recording star, for many superb photos and info.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Deborah Price </B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >for some brief info on her late father.</FONT></div> <div> <B>John Y.</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >  for some brief info on Dene Webb and biogs of Ronnie Carroll, Tony Sheridan & Tommy Steele.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Harry de Louw</B><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#FFFFCC" FACE="Arial" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >for information on Jimmy Henney.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Bruce Eder</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for additional info on Emile Ford, Cuddly Dudley and Neville Taylor.</FONT></div> <div> <B>John Bush</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for additional info on Shirley Bassey.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Bill Dahl</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for information on The Inkspots.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Thia & Steve Marks</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for info on Betty Miller.</FONT></div> <div> <B>Dorothy Parkin</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > (aka Stevie Vernon) for a cache of unseen-for-50 years publicity and private photos of the Vernons Girls.</FONT></div> <div> <B><U>Jack Good</U></B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" > for press releases and show running orders and rehearsal schedules.</FONT></div> <div> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >Last but by no means least, a very big "thank you" to </FONT><B>Paul Rumbol</B> <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF9900" FACE="Arial" >for his generosity in supplying many, many scans of photographs and magazine articles, plus reports and endless hours spent on research and interviews, without which this website would be a lot less interesting!</FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I><U>ESSENTIAL  BROWSING!</U></I></div> <bR> <div> <B>Here are a few links that you should really check out </B></div> <div> <B>for more in-depth info on some of the 'Oh Boy!' performers:</B><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF33FF" FACE="Arial" ><IMG SRC="1fd606c0.jpg" border=0 width="96" height="108" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></FONT></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml"><U>http://www.saber.net/~orb/index.shtml </U></A>  <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF33FF" FACE="Arial" >    </FONT></div> <bR> <div> Dedicated to Ian Samwell, the <I>'Father of British Rock'n'Roll' </I> and writer of Cliff's first hit record, "Move It" and others. - An absolutely first class site that you must not miss!</div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.cliffandshads.co.uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.cliffandshads.co.uk/"><U>http://www.cliffandshads.co.uk/</U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="201696b0.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="107" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="5" VSPACE="5"></div> <bR> <div> This is one of the best, if not <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF0000" FACE="Arial Black" ><I>THE </I></FONT> best Cliff Richard & The Shadows record information sites. Records and track listings from around the world - all with record cover photos. Everything you need to know about Cliff's recordings - Be sure to have a good long browse!</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="223587d0.gif" border=0 width="88" height="125" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.vinceeager.co.uk" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.vinceeager.co.uk"><U>http://www.vinceeager.co.uk</U></A></div> <div> Great site for in-depth information and a lot of great photos of one of the best pioneers of early British Rock'n'Roll. You can even buy a genuine vinyl 7" 45rpm Extended Play disc of 4 tracks recorded by him in 1958 when he was a skiffler - </div> <div> (If you don't know what skiffle music was - go ask your father!)</div> <bR> <div> <I> </I></div> <div> <A HREF="http://thevideobeat.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://thevideobeat.com"><U>http://thevideobeat.com</U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="23464790.gif" border=0 width="100" height="121" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10">This website has copies of the last 'Oh Boy!' show of 30th May 1959 for sale! It is the ONLY place on the Internet that I have found that has videotapes of ANY of the shows. - Besides 'Oh Boy!' they have hundreds of <FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >GREAT</FONT> Rock'n'Roll/JD/Hotrod/Teen music/Motorcycle gang films/TV shows on videotape (NTSC system only, but most modern video players will play both PAL & NTSC) and region 1 DVD. For CLIFF fans - they sell copies of his very first film "Serious Charge" - a hard one to find!</div> <div> <I>This is one essential site</I></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="32e696c0.jpg" border=0 width="105" height="108" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://royyoung.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://royyoung.com"><U>http://royyoung.com</U></A></div> <div> Roy Young's own website detailing his long and illustrious career - from his early beginnings, then playing with the Beatles in Hamburg, British beat groups, his own band and then on to backing some of the giants of the  British music scene. Photo Gallery, discography, interviews and more. </div> <div> A fascinating insight into one of Britain's pop veterans.</div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.sixtiescity.com/PopTV/PopTV.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.sixtiescity.com/PopTV/PopTV.h"><U>http://www.sixtiescity.com/PopTV/PopTV.htm</U></A></div> <div> <IMG SRC="4d3594e0.gif" border=0 width="89" height="78" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10">A chronological look at the TV pop shows that followed in the wake of "Oh Boy!": 'Boy Meets Girl', Wham, Drumbeat, Juke Box Jury, Ready, Steady, Go, and a host of others.</div> <div> Clean-cut balladeers, beat groups, the Merseysound, British R&B, The Beatles, Mods, Fab Gear and other 60's memories. Lots and lots of pages!</div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="59251700.jpg" border=0 width="81" height="112" ALT="Billy Fury" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></div> <div> <A HREF="http://www.billyfury.com" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.billyfury.com"><U>http://billyfury.com</U></A></div> <div> Great website with everything you could possibly want to know about Billy, including video and audio clips. There's a link to Billy's fan club 'The Sound Of Fury'  - A big website with tons of stuff! A <I><B>must  </B></I>for all fans of  Billy Fury.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.rickhardy.co.uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.rickhardy.co.uk/"><U>http://www.rickhardy.co.uk/</U></A></div> <div> <I><IMG SRC="723677d0.jpg" border=0 width="103" height="125" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></I><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FF33FF" FACE="Arial" ><I>"A story from early skiffle days thru The 2i's coffee bar, early Hamburg, to present day cockney entertainer."</I></FONT></div> <div> A fascinating website with lots of information on the beginnings of British Rock'n'Roll, The 2 I's Coffee Bar and skiffle scene. Some great photos taken inside the 2 I's plus other venues of that period. </div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="75772b70.jpg" border=0 width="114" height="183" ALT="A very young Harry Webb" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="10"></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://www.lane145.fsnet.co.uk/harrytocliff" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.lane145.fsnet.co.uk/harrytocl"><U>www.lane145.fsnet.co.uk/harrytocliff</U></A></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="661" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="VOID" RULES="NONE" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 81 WIDTH="657"><div> This is a Harry to Cliff story. It starts from the day he was born in Lucknow, India in 1940 to the day he became Cliff Richard and his record, "Living Doll" reached No 1 in the UK charts in 1959.</div> <div> This is an insight into the early years of his life with pictures of places Cliff has lived, schools he attended, and places where he worked and played.</div> <bR> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="75871820.jpg" border=0 width="113" height="130" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="10" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <A HREF="http://colintaub.co.uk/" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://colintaub.co.uk/"><U>http://colintaub.co.uk/</U></A></div> <div> This is a link to a London tailor (Colin Taub) who specialises in making made-to-measure 1950's style box jackets, western jackets, trousers, waistcoats and 'Drape' style Teddyboy suits (jacket only or 2-piece and 3-piece suits). His prices are very reasonable and his manner very friendly.</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <IMG SRC="75a5d8f0.jpg" border=0 width="93" height="143" ALIGN="RIGHT" HSPACE="5" VSPACE="5"></div> <div> <U>www.bradfordtimeline.co.uk/music.htm</U></div> <div> <B>"Music of the late Fifties and Sixties plus TV, radio, films and charts"</B></div> <div> A GREAT site with LOTS of pictures, Sheet Music, Posters and info mainly centred on Bradford, but which also includes much non-Bradford stuff too!  Starting in 1956 going on 'til 1966</div> <div> You'll find Cliff Richard, Billy Fury, Marty Wilde and other "Oh Boy!" stars there and I saw quite a few photos that I'd never seen before!</div> <div> <B>Well worth a visit!</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <I>MORE TO COME.......</I></div> <div> <I>Watch this space for new additions!</I></div> <bR> <div>  <A href="http://www.vwd-e.net/redir.asp?m=TheLottoGrotto&target=/default.asp?goto=/vwdguest/match5.asp"> <IMG src="http://www.vwd-e.net/ flash_tools/free_entry.gif" border="0"></A>  </div> <bR> <div>  <A HREF="https://www.paypal.com/uk/mrb/pal=HYHXDVS54D97U" target="_blank"><IMG SRC="http://images.paypal.com/en_GB/i/bnr/paypal_mrb_banner.gif" BORDER="0" ALT="Sign up for PayPal and start accepting credit card payments instantly."></A>  </div> <div>   <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.addme.com/button.js"></script>   </div> <bR> <bR> <div> <A HREF="id61.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Your comments"><U><IMG SRC="11273460.jpg" border=0 width="115" height="70" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>