Members
Johnny Sandon (William Beck) - vocals
John McNally - rhythm guitar
Tony Jackson - bass guitar, vocals
Mike Pender - lead guitar
Chris Curtis - drums
The Searchers joined with Johnny Sandon in 1960.
Came 5th 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.
When Johnny Sandon and the Searchers parted ways in February 1962, Sandon was teamed up with The Remo Four and signed a management deal with Brian Epstein.
The Searchers went on to major national and international success.
Known Gigs
5 Apr 1961 Liverpool, The Cavern, Mathew Street. With The Pressmen.
18 Apr 1961 Liverpool, The Cavern, Mathew Street. With The Swinging Blue Genes, and The Remo Four. Blue Genes' guest night.
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