Before Beatlemania, the Liverpool band was rejected from Decca Records in 1962. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons On New Year’s Day in 1962, a four-man band from Liverpool arrived at Decca ...

From 1950 to 1962 Leroy Anderson had a recording contract with Decca Records of New York City (not to be confused with the then Decca Records of England). Decca Records was one of the most popular ...

The recording appears to be from the band’s 1962 audition for Decca ... Records, his store in Vancouver, British Columbia, which in its 44 years has become a repository for tens of thousands of ...