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Tommy Quickly (born Thomas Quigley, 7 July 1945) is an English retired rock and roll singer who recorded mostly in the early 1960s. He was a later signing of artist manager Brian Epstein, whose biggest act was the Beatles. Quickley retired from music in 1966 after suffering a breakdown.
"Tip of My Tongue" is a single by Tommy Quickly. Written by Paul McCartney and attributed to the songwriting partnership of Lennon–McCartney, it was one of their relatively few songs that were never officially released by the Beatles.
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The demo was then passed on to Tommy Quickly, [11] [13] a singer who was signed to NEMS, the agency owned by Beatles manager Brian Epstein. [14] By late September, Lennon and McCartney were stuck for new material for the Beatles' new album, [ 15 ] and since Quickly had not issued a recording of the song, the Beatles decided to reclaim "No Reply ...
The Remo Four were a 1950s–1960s rock band from Liverpool, England.They were contemporaries of The Beatles, and later had the same manager, Brian Epstein.Its members were Colin Manley (born Colin William Manley, 16 April 1942, in Old Swan, Liverpool, Lancashire; died 9 April 1999) (lead guitar/vocals), Phil Rogers (rhythm guitar/bass guitar/vocals) (born Philip Rogers, 5 March 1942, in ...
Quickly may also refer to: Mistress Quickly, two characters in plays by William Shakespeare; Tommy Quickly (born 1943), Liverpool rock and roll singer; Quickly (software), a developed by Canonical to make building of new apps easier; NSU Quickly, a moped manufactured by NSU Motorenwerke AG of Germany from 1953 to 1963.
The song was also recorded in 1966 by Tommy Quickly. That version was produced by Brian Epstein and backed by Ian Whitcomb, Jimmy Page, and the Blue Flames. [10] Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In actress Judy Carne also recorded a version of the song as the B side of her 45 "Sock It To Me", which was released on Reprise Records in May 1969.
In the performance on their Live at Leeds album Townshend calls the nine-minute "epic" track a "mini-opera" and introduces it as "Tommy's parents". The song tell the story of an unnamed girl whose lover has been gone "for nearly a year". Her friends inform her that they "have a remedy"; the remedy comes in the form of Ivor the Engine Driver ...