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Al Purchase

Categories: Music / songs

Busker. Our picture shows him at London Zoo, 1953.

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Al Purchase

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Spirit of Soho Mural

Interesting that Coca Cola are specifically mentioned on the panel but not as...

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Musical Heritage

Musical Heritage

Merged with the Heritage Foundation.

Group, History, Music / songs

5 memorials
Kenney Jones

Kenney Jones

Drummer. Initially he was part of the Small Faces group, then joined The Who after the death of their original drummer Keith Moon. 

Person, Music / songs

1 memorial
Jimi Hendrix Experience

Jimi Hendrix Experience

The Jimi Hendrix Experience first gig was at The Bag o' Nails Club.  Consisted of singer-songwriter and guitarist Jimi Hendrix, bassist and backing vocalist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell....

Group, Music / songs

1 memorial
Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Musician and songwriter. Born Liverpool. One of the four Beatles, the drummer in the group, though, when asked whether Ringo was the best drummer in the world, John Lennon replied: "He's not even t...

Person, Music / songs, Seriously Famous

2 memorials
David Bowie

David Bowie

Musician and actor. Born David Robert Jones 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton. The family left here when David was 6 and moved to Plaistow Grove, Bromley. David changed his surname to avoid confusion wi...

Person, Cinema, Music / songs, Seriously Famous, Theatre, USA

7 memorials