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Author Archives: Tony Barrell

Full Name: Tony Barrell Website: http://www.tonybarrell.com Info: Tony Barrell is a pop historian, journalist, editor and Londoner who has spent much of his life interviewing musicians. He has written many major articles for The Sunday Times and other publications. His 2017 work The Beatles on the Roof is the first book to be published about the Fab Four’s famous 1969 rooftop concert.

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STARDUST MEMORIES

How David Bowie invited an old schoolfriend to travel the world

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BEATS OF LONDON

Find your way around the rock and pop landmarks of London

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VANGELIS IN WONDERLAND

Famous film scores were recorded in this London street

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SQUAWK OF THE TOWN

Bright green parakeets are now an established feature of London

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GENESIS REVELATION

The night Genesis played to ecstatic fans at the Brighton Dome

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I SAW IT STANDING THERE

John Lennon's mysterious UFO encounter

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SAUCE CODE

'Hanky-panky' used to mean something quite different

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THE ROAD TO HELL

Driving is not only hard work: it’s dangerous

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WHERE’S NEXT?

Pete Townshend has left the Wick, his famous house in Richmond

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DID ELVIS VISIT LONDON?

Did Elvis Presley have a secret tour of London in 1958?