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 Bands who appeared
 at the Kings Hall Ilkley 
Johnny Crusoe and the Castaways also known as
Dene Barren and the Banshees 
The Senators
The Tarantulas
Barry Corbett and the Mustangs
Blind Pew and the Sights
The Dawnbreakers

Danny Davis
the Cestas
the Tornados
Terry Young
the Youngsters
the Thunderbirds
Barry Corbett and the Tearaways
Gene Vincent and the Shouts
Sounds Incorporated
David Booth and the Drovers
the Jaycats
Dean Rogers and the Searchers
the Whirlwinds
the Brook Brothers
Ivan Love and his Jaybirds
Nelson keene
Johnny Carr and the Cadillacs
the Toledos

Bobby Angelo and the Tuxedos

Lee Chevin and the Ravers
Eddie Bell and his Orchestra

Sandra and her Blue Stars

Dave Adams and the Thunderbirds
Jay Dee and the Tuxedos
the Pezants
the Avengers
Vince Wayne and his Falcons
the Beat Squad featuring Linda and the Thunderbirds
the Travellers

the Echoes

the Del-fi's

BANDS FEATURED AT THE KINGS HALL ILKLEY

the Jaybirds
the Stormsville Five
the Four Aces
the Starlights
Ray Hunter and the Downbeats
Johnny Gold and the Sovereigns
the Young Ones
the Silhouettes
Chad Wayne and the Sundowners
the Sapphires
the Wanderers

Kings Hall Ilkley Dates 1962

23-Feb Maurice Ridge and his band/The Dark Town Jazz Band

02-Mar Del Rio Accordian Band/Paul Davis Sextet

16-Mar Olicana Band/Norman King and his band/Silver Keynotes Band

05-May Chad Wayne and the Sundowners

19-May The Drovers Jazz Band/Art Tilburn Jazz Group

23-Jun Johnny Crusoe and the Castaways/The Dark Town Jazz Band

30-Jun Art Tilburn Trad Group/The Merrymakers All Steel Band

07-Jul Dark Town Jazz Band/Sandra and her Bluestars

14-Jul Chad Wayne and the Sundowners

19-Jan Dene Barren and the Banshees

26-Jan The Ravers Rhythm Group

02-Feb Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

09-Feb The Sundowners

16-Feb Dene Barren and the Banshees

23-Feb The Ravers Rhythm Group

01-Mar Geoff and the Fairlanes/Tommy Finch and his Band/

             Morris Ridge and his Band

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Kings Hall Ilkley Dates 1963

Kings Hall Ilkley Dates

04-Jan Barry Corbett and the Mustangs

11-Jan Mr X and the Mystery Group

16-Jan Eddie Martin and the Sabres

18-Jan Lee Marten and the Colsters

25-Jan The Four Just Men

30-Jan Barry Corbett and the Mustangs

01-Feb Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

08-Feb The Mustangs

14-Feb Gene Vincent and Shouts / The Apaches / The Tremmers

15-Feb Little Rikky and the Beatmakers

28-Feb Tommy Finch and his Band / Dave Arran and the Crusaders /

              Brian T. and the Strollers

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Kings Hall Ilkley Dates 1964

21-Jul Dark Town Jazz Band/The Drovers Rhythm Group

03-Aug Chad Wayne and the Sundowners

11-Aug The Tom Boys and Helen

18-Aug Chad Wayne and the Sundowners

25-Aug The Tom Boys and Helen

01-Sep Chad Wayne and the Sundowners

08-Sep Johnny Crusoe and the Castaways

15-Sep Vince Wayne and the Falcons

22-Sep The Sundowners

29-Sep The Top Twenty Twist Group

27-Oct The Sundowners

23-Nov Syd Pullan's Band

24-Nov The Ravers Rhythm Group

01-Dec The Sundowners

08-Dec The Ravers Rhythm Group

22-Dec The Sundowners

26-Dec Laurie Jones and his Band

15-Jun Lee Chevin and the Ravers

22-Jun The Wanderers

29-Jun The Senators

06-Jul Lee Chevin and the Ravers

13-Jul Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

20-Jul The Tornadoes

27-Jul Chad Wayne and the Overlanders

01-Aug Dave Arran and the Crusaders

03-Aug Chad Wayne and the Chessmen

05-Aug The Dalesmen Rhythm Group

08-Aug Ivan D. Juniors

10-Aug The Dominoes

17-Aug The Fabulous Matadors

24-Aug Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

05-Sep Freddie and The Dreamers/Barry Corbett and the Mustangs/

              Ivan D. Juniors

27-Jul Chad Wayne and the Overlanders

01-Aug Dave Arran and the Crusaders

03-Aug Chad Wayne and the Chessmen

05-Aug The Dalesmen Rhythm Group

08-Aug Ivan D. Juniors

10-Aug The Dominoes

17-Aug The Fabulous Matador24-Aug Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

05-Sep Freddie and The Dreamers/Barry Corbett and the Mustangs/

              Ivan D. Juniors

07-Sep Chad Wayne and The Overlanders

14-Sep Lee Chevin and the Ravers

21-Sep Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

28-Sep Ricky Seton and The Avengers

17-Oct Del Rio Four

19-Oct Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

26-Oct The Fabulous Golden Detours

31-Oct Ivan D. Juniors

02-Nov Kris Ryan and The Questions

07-Nov Barry Corbett and The Mustangs

09-Nov Steve and The Alleycats

16-Nov Little Rikki and The Jetsons

20-Nov The Merseybeats/Ivan D. Juniors/The Mustangs

23-Nov Brian and The Strollers

 

 

Kings Hall Ilkley Dates 1965

02-Jan The Nomads

09-Jan The Frends

16-Jan The King Bees

23-Jan The Tarquits

30-Jan Robin Hood and his Merrymen

06-Feb The Kokomos

13-Feb The Nomads

19-Feb The Tarantulas and The Silhouettes

20-Feb Magic Moments / The Dolomites

27-Feb The Del Fi Group / George and the Dragons

13-Mar The Cherokees / The Silhouettes

20-Mar The Chevrons / The Kokomos

27-Mar Mark Anthony and the Avengers / The Nomads

03-Apr The Solitaires / The Peppers

06-Apr The Hollies / The Kingpins / The Nomads

09-Apr The Tarantulas / The Del Fi's

10-Apr Robin Hood and his Merrymen / The Kokomos

17-Apr The Pickwicks / The Apaches

24-Apr The Rebounds / The Ladykillers

02-Mar Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

09-Mar Dene Barren and the Banshees

23-Mar Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

30-Mar The Ravers Rhythm Group

06-Apr Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

13-Apr The Sundowners

15-Apr Chad Wayne and the Overlanders

20-Apr Dene Barren and the Banshees

27-Apr The Ravers Rhythm Group

03-May Silver Keynotes Band

04-May Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

11-May The Sundowners

01-Jun Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

03-Jun Chad Wayne and the Overlanders

06-Jun The Fabulous Matadors

08-Jun Chad Wayne and the Overlanders

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29 Feb Terry Sexton and the Snakes

14-Mar Jay Turner and the Knights

19-Mar The Del Rio Four

21-Mar Lee Chevin and the Raiders

26-Mar Pete Nelson and the Telecasters

28-Mar Brian T. and the Strollers

30-Mar Mr X and the Mystery Group

04-Apr Eddie Martin and the Sabres

09-Apr Dougie Young and the Apaches

11-Apr The Scott Fenton Five

Kings Hall Ilkley Dates

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30-Nov Little Rikki and The Jetsons

05-Dec Barry Corbett and The Mustangs

07-Dec Big Col and The Pezants

12-Dec Terry Sexton and the Telecasters

14-Dec Mike Sagar and The Tornadoes

26-Dec Kris Ryan and The Questions

28-Dec The Strollers

31-Dec The Beatmakers

22-Aug Bobby Lewis and the Heatwaves

29-Aug Scott Fenton Five

04-Sep Vernon Heap Orchestra

05-Sep The Guvnors

18-Sep The Tarantulas / Saracens

19-Sep Jonathan Kane and the Freemen

08-Oct The Strangers

10-Oct The Lavels / The Blue Mariners

16-Oct The Dawnbreakers (The Haunt)

17-Oct The Jackals

22-Oct The Redcaps (The Haunt)

24-Oct Ian and the Zodiacs

31-Oct The Factotums

07-Nov The Blue Giants

14-Nov The Beat Boys

20-Nov The Syd Pullan Band

28-Nov The Boys

03-Dec Fagan and the Dodgers

05-Dec The VIPs

12-Dec The Few

24-Dec The Tarantulas and Johnny Hawk and the Crestas

26-Dec The Patriots / The Mysteres

31-Dec The Tarantulas and Bradley Hustwick Trio

18-Apr Little Rikky and the Beatmakers

18-Apr The Marksmen

23-Apr The Tarantulas

24-Apr Sid Pullan's Dance Band

25-Apr Barry Corbett and the Mustangs

06-Jun Terry Sexton and the Shakes

13-Jun The Toledos

17-Jun Maureen and the Phantoms

20-Jun The Jokers

20-Jun The Syndicates Rhythm Group

02-Jul THE BEAT CONTEST: D. J. A. Group Clive and the Crestas

             Gordon and the Cruisers with Vicki Apaches The Del Rio Five

04-Jul Johnny Hawk and the Crestas

11-Jul Lee Chevin and the Raiders

16-Jul THE GREAT BEAT CONTEST: (semi-final) The Senators

            The Athenians The Excels The Centaurs

18-Jul The Zircons

24-Jul TOP GROUP CONTEST FINALS: Ilkley Kings Hall

25-Jul The Four Lightenings

03-Aug Terry Sexton and the Shakes / The Eight Feet Four

08-Aug The Beatmakers

15-Aug Johnny Hawk and the Crestas

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