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Nowhere Boy is a 2009 British biographical drama film about John Lennon's adolescence, his relationships with his aunt Mimi Smith and his mother Julia Lennon, the creation of his first band, the Quarrymen, and its evolution into the Beatles. [1]

132 relations: Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Ain't That a Shame, Alfred Lennon, Alison Goldfrapp, Andrew Buchan, Anne-Marie Duff, Audition, Baby Let's Play House, Barrett Strong, BBC News Online, Be-Bop-A-Lula, BFI London Film Festival, Big Mama Thornton, Bill Haley, Biographical film, Blackpool, Box Office Mojo, Brand New Cadillac, British Board of Film Classification, Buddy Holly, Buddy Knox, Channel 4, Chicago, Chuck Berry, Colin Hanton, Come Go with Me, Control (2007 film), Crosby, Merseyside, Daily Mail, Dale Hawkins, David Morrissey, David Threlfall, Dickie Valentine, Douglas Rae (TV executive), Drama (film and television), Ealing Studios, Ecosse Films, Eddie Bond, Electronica, Elvis Presley, Eric Griffiths, Fats Domino, Film4, Frankie Vaughan, Gene Vincent, George Harrison, George Toogood Smith, Goldfrapp, HanWay Films, Hard Headed Woman, ..., Hawaii, Hello Little Girl, Hound Dog (song), I Fought the Law, I Put a Spell on You, Icon Productions, IMDb, In Spite of All the Danger, Jack McElhone, Jackie Brenston, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmy Tarbuck, John Lennon, Josh Bolt, Joy Division, Julia Baird, Julia Lennon, Kristin Scott Thomas, Latin America, Legal guardian, Let the Good Times Roll (Shirley and Lee song), Lisa Gunning, Little Richard, Liverpool, Liverpool Echo, Lloyd Price, Maggie May (folk song), Matt Greenhalgh, Maui Film Festival, Mimi Smith, Money (That's What I Want), Mother (John Lennon song), Mr. Sandman, National Lottery (United Kingdom), Ophelia Lovibond, Party Doll, Paul McCartney, Peggy Sue, Pete Shotton, Pound sterling, Premiere, Raunchy (instrumental), Rip It Up (Little Richard song), Rock and roll, Rock Around the Clock, Rocket 88, Roll Over Beethoven, Rotten Tomatoes, Sacred Heart Catholic College, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Screen International, Seamus McGarvey, Shirley Goodman, Sony, Sony Music, Sundance Film Festival, Susie Q (song), That'll Be the Day, That's All Right, The Beatles, The Beatles in Hamburg, The Bobby Fuller Four, The Del-Vikings, The Fest for Beatles Fans, The Guardian, The Quarrymen, The Weinstein Company, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Traverse City Film Festival, Twenty Flight Rock, UK Film Council, United States dollar, Variety (magazine), Vince Taylor, Wailea, Hawaii, Wanda Jackson, Wild One (Johnny O'Keefe song), Will Gregory, Yoko Ono, YouTube, 63rd British Academy Film Awards. Expand index (82 more) »

Aaron Taylor-Johnson

Aaron Taylor-Johnson (born Aaron Perry Johnson;Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1916-2005.; at ancestry.com 13 June 1990) is an English actor, best known as Robbie from Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008), as well as the title character in the Kick-Ass films.

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Ain't That a Shame

"Ain't That a Shame" is a song written by Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew.

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Alfred Lennon

Alfred Lennon (14 December 1912 – 1 April 1976) known as Alf Lennon was the father of English musician John Lennon.

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Alison Goldfrapp

Alison Elizabeth Margaret Goldfrapp (born 13 May 1966) is an English musician and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the electronic music duo Goldfrapp.

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Andrew Buchan

Andrew Buchan (born 19 February 1979) is an English stage and television actor known for his roles as Mark Latimer in the ITV drama Broadchurch (2013–17), as Scott Foster in the BBC political drama Party Animals (2007), as John Mercer in ITV drama series The Fixer (2008–09), and as William Garrow in BBC period drama Garrow's Law (2009–11).

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Anne-Marie Duff

Anne-Marie Duff (born 8 October 1970) is an English actress.

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Audition

An audition is a sample performance by an actor, singer, musician, dancer or other performer.

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Baby Let's Play House

"Baby Let's Play House" is a song written by Arthur Gunter and recorded by him in 1954 on the Excello Records label and covered by Elvis Presley the following year on Sun Records.

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Barrett Strong

Barrett Strong (born February 5, 1941) is an American singer and songwriter.

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BBC News Online

BBC News Online is the website of BBC News, the division of the BBC responsible for newsgathering and production.

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Be-Bop-A-Lula

"Be-Bop-A-Lula" is a rockabilly song first recorded in 1956 by Gene Vincent and His Blue Caps.

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BFI London Film Festival

The BFI London Film Festival is an annual film festival held in the United Kingdom, running in the second half of October with cooperation from the British Film Institute.

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Big Mama Thornton

Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter.

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Bill Haley

William John Clifton Haley (July 6, 1925 – February 9, 1981) was an American rock and roll musician.

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Biographical film

A biographical film, or biopic (abbreviation for biographical motion picture), is a film that dramatizes the life of a non-fictional or historically-based person or people.

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Blackpool

Blackpool is a seaside resort on the Lancashire coast in North West England.

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Box Office Mojo

Founded in 1999, Box Office Mojo tracks box office revenue in a systematic, algorithmic way, and publishes the data on its website.

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Brand New Cadillac

"Brand New Cadillac" is a 1959 song by Vince Taylor, and was originally released as a B-side.

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British Board of Film Classification

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), previously the British Board of Film Censors, is a non-governmental organization, founded by the film industry in 1912 and responsible for the national classification and censorship of films exhibited at cinemas and video works (such as television programmes, trailers, adverts, public Information/campaigning films, menus, bonus content etc.) released on physical media within the United Kingdom.

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Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley (September 7, 1936 – February 3, 1959), known as Buddy Holly, was an American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll.

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Buddy Knox

Buddy Wayne Knox (July 20, 1933 – February 14, 1999) was an American singer and songwriter, best known for his 1957 rock hit song, "Party Doll".

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Channel 4

Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster that began transmission on 2 November 1982.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Chuck Berry

Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music.

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Colin Hanton

Colin Leo Hanton (born 12 December 1938, Walton Hospital, Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside) is a British musician who was a drummer for The Quarrymen—the band which would later evolve into The Beatles.

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Come Go with Me

"Come Go with Me" is a song written by C. E. Quick (a.k.a. Clarence Quick), an original member (bass vocalist) of the American doo-wop vocal group The Del-Vikings (also spelled Dell Vikings on Dot records releases, with no dash).

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Control (2007 film)

Control is a 2007 British biographical film about the life of Ian Curtis, singer of the late-1970s English post-punk band Joy Division.

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Crosby, Merseyside

Crosby is a coastal town in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England.

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Daily Mail

The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-marketPeter Wilby, New Statesman, 19 December 2013 (online version: 2 January 2014) tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust and published in London.

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Dale Hawkins

Delmar Allen "Dale" Hawkins (August 22, 1936 – February 13, 2010) was a pioneer American rock singer, songwriter, and rhythm guitarist who was often called the architect of swamp rock boogie.

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David Morrissey

David Mark Morrissey (born 21 June 1964) is an English actor, director, producer and screenwriter.

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David Threlfall

David Threlfall (born 12 October 1953) is an English stage, film and television actor and director.

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Dickie Valentine

Dickie Valentine (4 November 1929 – 6 May 1971) was an English pop singer in the 1950s.

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Douglas Rae (TV executive)

Douglas Rae (born 22 June 1947, Edinburgh) is a Scottish television producer and executive, and a former children's television presenter.

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Drama (film and television)

In reference to film and television, drama is a genre of narrative fiction (or semi-fiction) intended to be more serious than humorous in tone.

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Ealing Studios

Ealing Studios is a television and film production company and facilities provider at Ealing Green in west London.

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Ecosse Films

Ecosse Films is a British film and television and film production company based in London.

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Eddie Bond

Eddie Bond (July 1, 1933 – March 20, 2013) was an American rockabilly singer and guitarist.

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Electronica

Electronica encompasses a broad group of electronic-based styles such as techno, house, ambient, jungle and other electronic music styles intended not just for dancing.

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Elvis Presley

Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977) was an American singer and actor.

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Eric Griffiths

Eric Ronald Griffiths (31 October 1940 – 29 January 2005) was the guitarist in the original lineup of The Quarrymen until he left the group in the summer of 1958.

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Fats Domino

Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. (February 26, 1928 – October 24, 2017) was an American pianist and singer-songwriter.

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Film4

Film4 is a British digital television channel available in the United Kingdom, owned and operated by the Channel Four Television Corporation, that screens films.

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Frankie Vaughan

Frankie Vaughan, CBE, DL (born Frank Ableson, 3 February 1928 – 17 September 1999) was an English singer of easy listening and traditional pop music, who recorded more than 80 singles in his lifetime.

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Gene Vincent

Vincent Eugene Craddock (February 11, 1935 – October 12, 1971), known as Gene Vincent, was an American musician who pioneered the styles of rock and roll and rockabilly.

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George Harrison

George Harrison (25 February 1943 – 29 November 2001) was an English guitarist, singer-songwriter, and producer who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles.

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George Toogood Smith

George Toogood Smith (1903 – 5 June 1955) was the maternal uncle, through marriage, of John Lennon.

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Goldfrapp

Goldfrapp are an English electronic music duo from London, formed in 1999.

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HanWay Films

HanWay Films is an independent British international sales, distribution and marketing company specializing in theatrical feature films.

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Hard Headed Woman

"Hard Headed Woman" is a rock and roll song recorded by Elvis Presley and published by Gladys Music, Presley's publishing company, in 1958.

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Hawaii

Hawaii (Hawaii) is the 50th and most recent state to have joined the United States, having received statehood on August 21, 1959.

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Hello Little Girl

"Hello Little Girl" is the first song written by John Lennon, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership.

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Hound Dog (song)

"Hound Dog" is a twelve-bar blues song written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.

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I Fought the Law

"I Fought the Law" is a song written by Sonny Curtis of the Crickets and popularized by a cover by the Bobby Fuller Four, which went on to become a top-ten hit for the band in 1966 and was also recorded by the Clash in 1979.

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I Put a Spell on You

"I Put a Spell on You" is a 1956 song written by Screamin' Jay Hawkins, whose recording was selected as one of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll.

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Icon Productions

Icon Productions is an American-Australian independent production company founded in August 1989 by actor/director Mel Gibson and Australian producing partner Bruce Davey.

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IMDb

IMDb, also known as Internet Movie Database, is an online database of information related to world films, television programs, home videos and video games, and internet streams, including cast, production crew and personnel biographies, plot summaries, trivia, and fan reviews and ratings.

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In Spite of All the Danger

"In Spite of All the Danger" is one of the first songs recorded by the Quarrymen, then consisting of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, pianist John Lowe, and drummer Colin Hanton.

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Jack McElhone

Jack McElhone (born 1993) is a former Scottish child and UKIP activist actor.

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Jackie Brenston

Jackie Brenston (August 24, 1928 or 1930Most published sources and the U.S. Social Security Death Index give 1930 as his year of birth. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and reportedly his gravestone give 1928. – December 15, 1979) was an American R&B singer and saxophonist, who recorded, with Ike Turner's band, the first version of the pioneering rock-and-roll song "Rocket 88".

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Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and pianist, often known by his nickname, The Killer.

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Jimmy Tarbuck

James Joseph Tarbuck, OBE (born 6 February 1940) is an English comedian.

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John Lennon

John Winston Ono Lennon (9 October 19408 December 1980) was an English singer, songwriter, and peace activist who co-founded the Beatles, the most commercially successful band in the history of popular music.

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Josh Bolt

Joshua Ryan Bolt (born 2 May 1994) is an English actor from Liverpool, England.

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Joy Division

Joy Division were an English rock band formed in 1976 in Salford, Greater Manchester.

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Julia Baird

Julia Baird (née Dykins) (born 5 March 1947) is the younger half-sister of English musician John Lennon, and is the eldest daughter of his mother Julia Lennon (12 March 1914 – 15 July 1958) and John 'Bobby' Albert Dykins (1918 – December 1965).

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Julia Lennon

Julia Lennon (née Stanley; 12 March 1914 – 15 July 1958) was the mother of English musician John Lennon, who was born during her marriage to Alfred Lennon.

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Kristin Scott Thomas

Dame Kristin Ann Scott Thomas (born 24 May 1960) is a British actress.

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Latin America

Latin America is a group of countries and dependencies in the Western Hemisphere where Spanish, French and Portuguese are spoken; it is broader than the terms Ibero-America or Hispanic America.

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Legal guardian

A legal guardian is a person who has the legal authority (and the corresponding duty) to care for the personal and property interests of another person, called a ward.

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Let the Good Times Roll (Shirley and Lee song)

"Let the Good Times Roll" is a song that was recorded by Shirley and Lee in 1956.

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Lisa Gunning

Lisa Gunning is an English film editor, director and writer.

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Little Richard

Richard Wayne Penniman (born December 5, 1932), known as Little Richard, is an American musician, songwriter, singer, and actor.

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Liverpool

Liverpool is a city in North West England, with an estimated population of 491,500 in 2017.

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Liverpool Echo

The Liverpool Echo is a newspaper published by Trinity Mirror based in Old Hall Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England.

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Lloyd Price

Lloyd Price (born March 9, 1933) is an American R&B vocalist, known as "Mr.

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Maggie May (folk song)

"Maggie May" (or "Maggie Mae") (Roud 1757) is a traditional Liverpool folk song about a prostitute who robbed a "homeward bounder": a sailor coming home from a round trip.

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Matt Greenhalgh

Matthew Greenhalgh (born 1972) is an English screenwriter from Manchester, England.

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Maui Film Festival

The Maui Film Festival is a film festival held annually on the island of Maui, Hawaii.

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Mimi Smith

Mary Elizabeth "Mimi" Smith (née Stanley; 24 April 1906 – 6 December 1991) was the maternal aunt and parental guardian of the English musician John Lennon.

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Money (That's What I Want)

"Money (That's What I Want)" is a song written by Tamla founder Berry Gordy and Janie Bradford that became the first hit record for Gordy's Motown enterprise.

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Mother (John Lennon song)

"Mother" is a song by English musician John Lennon, first released on his 1970 album John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band.

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Mr. Sandman

"Mr.

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National Lottery (United Kingdom)

The National Lottery is the state-franchised national lottery in the United Kingdom.

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Ophelia Lovibond

Ophelia Lucy Lovibond (born 19 February 1986) is an English actress.

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Party Doll

"Party Doll" is a 1957 rock 'n' roll song written by Buddy Knox and Jimmy Bowen.

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Paul McCartney

Sir James Paul McCartney (born 18 June 1942) is an English singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and composer.

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Peggy Sue

"Peggy Sue" is a rock and roll song written by Buddy Holly, Jerry Allison, and Norman Petty, recorded and released as a single by Holly in early July of 1957.

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Pete Shotton

Peter Shotton (4 August 1941 – 24 March 2017), commonly referred to as Pete Shotton, was an English businessman and former washboard player.

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Pound sterling

The pound sterling (symbol: £; ISO code: GBP), commonly known as the pound and less commonly referred to as Sterling, is the official currency of the United Kingdom, Jersey, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the British Antarctic Territory, and Tristan da Cunha.

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Premiere

A premiere or première is the debut (first public presentation) of a play, film, dance, or musical composition.

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Raunchy (instrumental)

"Raunchy" is an instrumental by the American rock and roll artist Bill Justis, co-written by Sidney Manker and produced by Sam Phillips.

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Rip It Up (Little Richard song)

"Rip It Up" is a song written by Robert Blackwell and John Marascalco.

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Rock and roll

Rock and roll (often written as rock & roll or rock 'n' roll) is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950sJim Dawson and Steve Propes, What Was the First Rock'n'Roll Record (1992),.

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Rock Around the Clock

"Rock Around the Clock" is a rock and roll song in the 12-bar blues format written by Max C. Freedman and James E. Myers (the latter being under the pseudonym "Jimmy De Knight") in 1952.

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Rocket 88

"Rocket 88" (originally written as Rocket "88") is a rhythm and blues song that was first recorded in Memphis, Tennessee, on March 3 or 5, 1951 (accounts differ).

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Roll Over Beethoven

"Roll Over Beethoven" is a 1956 hit single written by Chuck Berry, originally released on Chess Records, with "Drifting Heart" as the B-side.

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Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes is an American review-aggregation website for film and television.

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Sacred Heart Catholic College

Sacred Heart Catholic College is a secondary school in Crosby, Merseyside, England.

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Sam Taylor-Johnson

Samantha Louise Taylor-Johnson (née Taylor-Wood, born 4 March 1967) is an English filmmaker and photographer.

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Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Jalacy "Screamin' Jay" Hawkins (July 18, 1929 – February 12, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and actor.

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Screen International

Screen International is a film magazine covering the international film business.

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Seamus McGarvey

Seamus McGarvey, ASC, BSC (born 29 June 1967) is an Northern Irish cinematographer.

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Shirley Goodman

Shirley Mae Goodman (June 19, 1936 – July 5, 2005) was an American R&B singer, best known as one half of Shirley and Lee, a 1950s duo.

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Sony

is a Japanese multinational conglomerate corporation headquartered in Kōnan, Minato, Tokyo.

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Sony Music

Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is a Japanese-owned global music conglomerate owned by Sony and incorporated as a general partnership of Sony Music Holdings Inc. through Sony Entertainment Inc., a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. (in Japanese), Sony Corporation The company was first founded in 1929 as American Record Corporation and renamed Columbia Recording Corporation in 1938, following its acquisition by the Columbia Broadcasting System. In 1966, the company was reorganized to become CBS Records, and Sony Corporation bought the company in 1988, renaming it under its current name in 1991. In 2004, Sony and Bertelsmann established a 50-50 joint venture called Sony BMG Music Entertainment, which transferred the businesses of Sony Music and Bertelsmann Music Group into one entity. However, in 2008, Sony acquired Bertelsmann's stake, and the company reverted to the SME name shortly after; the buyout allowed Sony to acquire all of BMG's labels, including former Columbia Pictures subsidiary Arista Records as well as RCA Records, and led to the dissolution of BMG, which instead relaunched as BMG Rights Management. Sony Music Entertainment is the second largest of the "Big Three" record companies in the world, behind Universal Music Group (UMG) and ahead of Warner Music Group (WMG). Sony's music publishing division is the world's largest music publisher after the acquisition of EMI. It also owns SYCO Entertainment, which operates some of the world's most successful reality TV format including Got Talent and The X Factor.

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Sundance Film Festival

The Sundance Film Festival, a program of the Sundance Institute, takes place annually in Park City, Utah.

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Susie Q (song)

"Susie Q" is a song by musician Dale Hawkins recorded late in the rockabilly era in 1957.

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That'll Be the Day

"That'll Be the Day" is a song written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison.

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That's All Right

"That's All Right" is a song written and originally performed by blues singer Arthur Crudup.

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The Beatles

The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960.

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The Beatles in Hamburg

The Beatles members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Stuart Sutcliffe and Pete Best regularly performed at different clubs in Hamburg, Northern Germany, during the period from August 1960 to December 1962; a chapter in the group's history which honed their performance skills, widened their reputation, and led to their first recording, which brought them to the attention of Brian Epstein.

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The Bobby Fuller Four

The Bobby Fuller Four (sometimes stylized as Bobby Fuller 4) was a popular mid-1960s American rock & roll band started by Bobby Fuller.

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The Del-Vikings

The Del-Vikings (also known as The Dell-Vikings) are an American doo-wop musical group, who recorded several hit singles in the 1950s, and continued to record and tour with various lineups in later decades.

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The Fest for Beatles Fans

The Fest for Beatles Fans (previously known as Beatlefest) is a twice-annual, three-day festival that honors the lasting legacy of the Beatles.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Quarrymen

The Quarrymen (also written as "the Quarry Men") are a British skiffle/rock and roll group, formed by John Lennon in Liverpool in 1956, which eventually evolved into the Beatles in 1960.

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The Weinstein Company

The Weinstein Company LLC (usually credited or abbreviated as TWC) is an American independent film studio, founded in New York City by Bob and Harvey Weinstein in 2005.

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Thomas Brodie-Sangster

Thomas Brodie-Sangster (born 16 May 1990), also credited as Thomas Sangster, is an English actor and musician, known for being Jojen Reed in Game of Thrones, John Tracy in the ITV series Thunderbirds Are Go, Sam in Love Actually, Simon in Nanny McPhee, Newt in the ''Maze Runner'' film series, and Ferb in Phineas and Ferb.

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Traverse City Film Festival

The Traverse City Film Festival is an annual film festival held at the end of July in Traverse City, Michigan.

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Twenty Flight Rock

"Twenty Flight Rock" is a song originally performed by Eddie Cochran in the 1956 film comedy The Girl Can't Help It, and released as a single in 1957.

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UK Film Council

The UK Film Council (UKFC) was a non-departmental public body set up in 2000 to develop and promote the film industry in the UK.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Vince Taylor

Vince Taylor (14 July 1939 – 28 August 1991), born Brian Maurice Holden, was a British rock and roll singer.

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Wailea, Hawaii

Wailea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaiokinai, United States.

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Wanda Jackson

Wanda Lavonne Jackson (born October 20, 1937) is an American singer, songwriter, pianist and guitarist who had success in the mid-1950s and 1960s as one of the first popular female rockabilly singers and a pioneering rock-and-roll artist.

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Wild One (Johnny O'Keefe song)

"Wild One" or "Real Wild Child" is an Australian rock and roll song written by Johnny Greenan, Johnny O'Keefe, and Dave Owens.

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Will Gregory

William Owen "Will" Gregory (born) is an English musician and record producer.

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Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono (小野 洋子, born February 18, 1933) is a Japanese multimedia artist, singer, songwriter, and peace activist who is also known for her work in performance art and filmmaking.

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YouTube

YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California.

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63rd British Academy Film Awards

The 63rd British Academy Film Awards, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, took place on 21 February 2010 and honoured the best films of 2009.

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References

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