Paul Beattie and the Beats

 

 

 

 

Paul Beattie.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Members

 

Paul Beattie - guitar, vocals

David Beattie - guitar

Tommy Brown - alto saxophone

Al Parry - tenor saxophone

Colin Knight - bass guitar

Brian Fitzgerald - piano

Merton Kaufman - drums

 

Formed in Manchester in the late 1950s. 

Merton Kaufman was later in The Saints Jazz Band.

 

Known Gigs

 

15 Feb 1958 Manchester, Bodega. With The Mick Mulligan Band, and George Melly. 

30 Jan 1960 Manchester, Free Trade Hall. Supporting Emile Ford. With Edna Savage, and Johnny LeRoy.

25 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

26 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

27 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

28 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

29 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

30 Apr 1960 Shrewsbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Alan Randall, Frank Ifield, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. Two shows.

2 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh. 

3 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

4 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

5 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

6 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

7 May 1960 London, Finsbury Park Empire. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Bobby Deacon and the Cruisers, Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

24 May 1960 Cleethorpes, Ritz Cinema. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

25 May 1960 Lincoln, Savoy Cinema. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

26 May 1960 Northampton, Savoy Cinema. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

30 May 1960 Maidstone, Granada, Kent. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

1 Jun 1960 Bedford, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

2 Jun 1960 Aylesbury, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

3 Jun 1960 Dartford, Granada, Kent. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

4 Jun 1960 Rugby, Granada. Supporting Emile Ford and the Checkmates. With Jimmy Lloyd, Frank Ifield, Alan Randall, The Lana Sisters, and Tony Marsh.

25 Sep 1960 Bristol, Colston Hall. Supporting The Shadows. With Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, The Hunters, Frank Ifield, Michael Cox, and Dave Reid.

2 Oct 1960 Leicester, De Montford Hall. Supporting The Shadows. With Chas McDevitt and Shirley Douglas, Frank Ifield, and Michael Cox.

17 Jun 1962 Bristol, Colston Hall. Supporting Mr Acker Bilk and His Paramount Jazzband. With Mike Sarne, and The Karl Denver Trio. Two shows.

24 Dec 1962 Manchester, Free Trade Hall. With Johnnie Downs and the Dolphins.