Roots
We have a new book. Liverpool Music Roots: The Memorabilia Collection of Bob Wooler is the story of the amazing career of influential Cavern DJ Bob Wooler, who oversaw one of the most important periods in musical history. Lovingly honed from an extensive memorabilia archive of almost 1,000 individual items, this publication carries more than […]
8 Feb 2002, Bob Wooler died aged 76. He was the resident DJ and booker at The Cavern Club in Liverpool during the early 1960s. An important figure in the Merseybeat scene, Wooler was instrumental in introducing The Beatles to their manager, Brian Epstein. https://thisdayinmusicbooks.com/product/liverpool-music-roots/ Liverpool Music Roots – This Day in Music Books Read […]
16 Jan 1957, The Cavern Club opened in Liverpool, England. It became the home of many Liverpool bands including The Beatles who appeared at the club 292 times. Over the years a wide variety of popular acts appeared at the club, including The Rolling Stones, The Yardbirds, The Hollies, The Kinks, Elton John, Black Sabbath, […]
We have a new book Liverpool Music Roots – The Memorabilia Collection of Bob Wooler. Wooler was the disc-jockey at the Cavern Club, Liverpool during the 1960’s and the compare, disc-jockey and promoter at various Merseyside venues. He was there at the start of Mersey Beat, saw it develop and watched the Beatles rise to […]
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