Also known as: Remo Four, The
Origin: Liverpool, England
This Liverpool quartet formed in 1959 with original members Colin Manley (lead guitar, vocals), Don Andrew (bass), Keith Stokes (rhythm guitar) and Harry Prytherch (drums). In the early 60s, they were recruited by Beatles manager Brian Epstein to become the backup band for Johnny Sandon (lead vocals) and then Tommy Quickly (lead vocals). At around that time in 1963, Prytherch was replaced by Rob Dyke (drums) and Andrew by Phil Rogers (bass, rhythm guitar, vocals). Stokes was then eventually replaced by Tony Ashton (keyboards, vocals). The band spent most of their time in Germany playing the cl…