Tony Sheridan
British musician (1940–2013) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people named Tony Sheridan, see Tony Sheridan (disambiguation).
Anthony Esmond Sheridan McGinnity (21 May 1940 – 16 February 2013), known professionally as Tony Sheridan, was an English rock and roll guitarist who spent much of his adult life in Germany.[1] He was best known as an early collaborator of the Beatles (though the record was labelled as being with "The Beat Brothers"), one of two non-Beatles (the other being Billy Preston) to receive label performance credit on a record with the group, and the only non-Beatle to appear as lead singer on a Beatles recording which charted as a single.
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Birth name | Anthony Esmond Sheridan McGinnity |
Born | (1940-05-21)21 May 1940 Norwich, Norfolk, England |
Died | 16 February 2013(2013-02-16) (aged 72) Hamburg, Germany |
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Years active | 1958–2013 |
Labels | Polydor |
Website | Official website |
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