Monday 13 January 2020

Mark Peters and the Cyclones


Members

Mark Peters (Pete Fleming) - vocals
Vic Grace - lead guitar
Frank Dudley - bass guitar
Les Watkins - drums
Steve Fleming - keyboards

Ken Fogarty - lead guitar
Frank Bowen - lead guitar (Born: 19 Dec 1943 - Died: 25 October 1967)
Tony Webster - lead guitar
Roy Cresswell - drums

Formed in 1961 in Liverpool.
Vic Grace later formed The Hi-Cats, and was later in Danny Havoc and the Hi-Cats, and Johnny Templer and the Hi-Cats.
Came 14th 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.
Came 18th in a poll held by Mersey Beat music paper of the most popular beat groups on Merseyside published in January 1963.
Mark Peters was later backed by The Silhouettes who had previously backed Ken Dallas.

Known Gigs

11 Aug 1962 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom. With Ken Dallas' Silhouettes, and The Lee Eddie Five.
27 Oct 1962 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom. With Ian and the Zodiacs.
31 Dec 1962 Chester, Riverpark Ballroom. With Lee Castle and the Barons, and The Dennisons.
31 Dec 1962 Liverpool, The Iron Door. With The Blue Mountain Boys, Sonny Webb and the Cascades, The Undertakers, Rory Storm and the Hurricanes, Billy Kramer and the Coasters, and Ian and the Zodiacs.


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