Profession: Singer-Songwriter and Guitarist
Biography: He was best known as an early collaborator of "The Beatles."
Born: May 21, 1940
Birthplace: Norwich, United Kingdom
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Died: February 16, 2013 (aged 72)
Cause of Death: Died during heart surgery
Historical Events
- 1961-06-22 Tony Sheridan & the Beatles record "My Bonnie" & "The Saints", produced by Bert Kaempfert, in Hamburg, Germany
- 1961-06-24 Tony Sheridan, backed by the Beatles, records "If You Love Me Baby" (aka "Take Out Some Insurance On Me, Baby") in Hamburg, Germany
- 1962-05-24 The Beatles record "Sweet Georgia Brown" & "Swanee" in Hamburg, Germany to close out their contract with producer Bert Kaempfert; Tony Sheridan later dubs vocal over tracks
- 1962-08-28 Tony Sheridan & Beat Brothers (The Beatles) record "Ya Ya (Parts 1 + 2)" in Hamburg, Germany
- 1962-10-18 Tony Sheridan & Beat Brothers (later known as The Beatles) record "Let's Dance" in Hamburg, Germany
- 1963-01-31 Tony Sheridan & Beat Brothers (later known as The Beatles) record "What'd I Say" & "Ruby Baby"