Fistful Of Brits! / Various Fistful Of Brits! / Various CD

2016 two CD set. As this fantastic compilation proves, there really was life before The Beatles By the beginning of 1963, and within a few short weeks of releasing "Love Me Do", the Liverpool quartet were on their way to conquering the UK. A year after that, the whole world succumbed. Here though is a rare chance to hear how the world sounded before The Beatles changed everything Enjoy this magnificent double disc set featuring The Shadows, Helen Shapiro, The Tornados and many others.

1. Johnny Kidd ; the Pirates - Shakin' All Over 2. The John Barry Seven Plus Four - Hit ; Miss 3. Billy Fury - Halfway to Paradise 4. The Shadows - Fbi 5. Eden Kane - Well I Ask You 6. Petula Clark - Sailor 7. Acker Bilk - Stranger on the Shore 8. Craig Douglas - Only Sixteen 9. Mike Sarne - Come Outside 10. Karl Denver - Wimoweh 11. Mark Wynter - Venus in Blue Jeans 12. Emile Ford - What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For? 13. Lonnie Donegan - Puttin' on the Style 14. Marty Wilde - a Teenager in Love 15. Shane Fenton - I'm a Moody Guy 16. Russ Hamilton - We Will Make Love 17. Helen Shapiro - Walkin' Back to Happiness 18. Jet Harris - Main Title Theme (From the Man with the Golden Arm) 19. Tony Sheridan - My Bonnie 20. Matt Monro - Portrait of My Love 21. Brian Poole ; the Tremeloes - Twist Little Sister 22. Dave King - Memories Are Made of This 23. Lord Rockingham's XI - Hoots Mon! 24. Shirley Bassey - As I Love You 25. The Beatles - Love Me Do 26. The Tornados - Telstar 27. Joe Brown - a Picture of You 28. Frank Ifield - I Remember You 29. The Shadows - Wonderful Land 30. The Beatles - P.S. I Love You 31. Adam Faith - What Do You Want 32. Kenny Ball - Midnight in Moscow 33. Susan Maughan - Bobby's Girl 34. The Outlaws - Indian Brave 35. Cliff Bennett ; the Rebel Rousers - That's What I Said 36. Terry Dene - a White Sport Coat 37. Chris Barber's Jazz Band - Petite Fleur 38. The John Barry Seven - the James Bond Theme 39. Laurie London - He's Got the Whole World in His Hands 40. The Springfields - Island of Dreams 41. Lonnie Donegan - Rock Island Line 42. Marion Ryan - Love Me Forever 43. Bert Weedon - Guitar Boogie Shuffle 44. Mike Berry - Tribute to Buddy Holly 45. Cliff Richard - Move It 46. Tony Sheridan - the Saints 47. John Leyton - Tell Laura I Love Her 48. Frankie Vaughan - the Green Door 49. The Stargazers - Twenty Tiny Fingers 50. Brian Faye ; His Orchestra - at the Sign of the Swingin' Cymbal