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Len Garry (born 6 January 1942 [1] [2]) is an English musician, best known for being a member of The Quarrymen, a band that would later evolve into The Beatles . Childhood. Garry was born in Wavertree, Liverpool. His father, Henry, worked as a compositor at the Liverpool Daily Post, and his mother, Phyllis, was a housewife. [1] .
- Musician
- 1957-present
Len Garry – tea-chest bass (1957–1958); vocals, guitar (1997–present) Former members. John Lennon – vocals, guitar (1956–1960; died 1980) Eric Griffiths – guitar (1956–1958, 1997–2005; his death) Pete Shotton – washboard (1956–1957, 1997–2000; died 2017); tea-chest bass (1997–2000)
- 1956–1960, 1994–present
- Liverpool, England
Len Garry. The Early Beatles years • Part of the following line-ups • The Quarry Men (Oct 1957 - Feb 1958) • The Quarry Men (Feb - Mar 1958) About. In 1953 I went to the Liverpool Institute High School, where I became a close friend of Ivan Vaughan, where we both shared a zany sense of humour.
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Jul 6, 2023 · On July 6, 1957, 16-year-old John Lennon met 15-year-old Paul McCartney. It was at St. Peter’s, Woolton’s Parish Church in Liverpool, and John was playing with the Quarry Men at a church...
Apr 1, 2022 · But when John Lennon was murdered in 1980, Paul got in touch with Len Garry, who played tea-chest bass in the group from 1957-58. "The last time I saw Paul was in 1963," Len told Uncut. "Thirty years later, he phoned me up one Sunday afternoon. He asked how I was after John died. I told him I was absolutely devastated.
