The Remo Four

Members

Keith Stokes - guitar, vocals
Don Andrew - bass guitar, vocals
Colin Manley - lead guitar, vocals (Died: 9 April 1999)
Harry Prytherch - drums, vocals

Phil Rogers - rhythm/lead guitar, vocals
Roy Dyke - drums

Formed in 1958 as The Remo Quartet in Liverpool.
Managed by Brian Epstein.
Colin Manley was considered by his peers to be the best guitarist on Merseyside.
Came 3rd in a poll held by Mersey Beat music paper of the most popular beat groups on Merseyside, with the results being announced in the issue published on 4 January 1962.
The Remo Four were teamed up with Johnny Sandon when he left The Searchers. After two single releases they teamed up with Tommy Quickly. During this time they continued to perform on their own.

Known Gigs

8 Dec 1961 Wallasey, New Brighton, Tower Ballroom. With The Beatles, Davy Jones, Danny Williams, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, Earl Preston and the TT's, and Gerry and the Pacemakers.
23 Jan 1964 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom.
22 Feb 1964 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom. Supported by The Black Velvets.
27 Feb 1964 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom. Supported by The Dions, and The Fugitives.

7 Aug 1965 Slough, Adelphi. Supporting The Byrds. With Kenny Lynch, (backing) Tommy Quickly, Elkie Brooks, Peter Jay and the Jaywalkers, Boz and the Bozmen, Brian Freeman, Tony Rivers and the Castaways, and The Slade Brothers.