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Taken at Belfast city hall 1964, this  photo was used for an add in the 1965 Irish Showbands annual, Mananger at the time was Sammy Smyth.
Photo above kindly sent to me by Francis Kennedy, The Irish Showbands site
Above:This was the winning night at The Plaza 1964,around 3,000 people there that night. Manager at that time was Harry Champion,(R.I.P.)Photo, Belfast Telegraph.
At the K52 KLUB,Frankfurt 1965.
Early days at St Mary's hall Newcastle,Co Down around mid 1963. Alastaire Fitzsimons,(second left) from Downpatrick is  the lead vocalist .
Photo is courtesy of Ronnie Murray,(Ronnies Studios)  Newcastle.
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