March
2. Civic Hall, Ellesmere Port and Jive Hive

7. Peppermint Lounge, fab place.

19. Tony Sheridan on Brenda Lee show, good. To Blue Angel, Tony, Rory and I did some numbers.

22. Beatles LP good, Gerry is 21.

24. Beatles, Empire. Lousy show, Beatles good.

April
1. No money. Went to see Hancock in 'Punch And Judy Man', good.

3. Cavern lunch hour, Played ok, packed.

19. Went to see solicitor regarding tax. Played Knotty Ash, police came.

20. Tower, empty. Jive Hive, okay.

30. Did tax forms.

May
4. Saw Cavern on tele, then went to Jac

8. Recorded at Rialto for Oriole: Dr. Feelgood, I Can Tell, Beautiful Dreamer, Talkin' About You, fabulous sound. I did solos.

9. Went to Rialto, signed Oriole contracts.

10. Played ok at Tower. Johnny Gentle on.

19. Saw Gene Vincent, ok.

27. Went to see Mindbenders and came home.

June
1. Eileen left. Seems like I'll never see her again. Went to party, stayed with Ida all night, like her a lot.

2. Empire. Jerry Lee Lewis, Gene Vincent, etc.

22. Pat's wedding. I was Best Man. We played too.

30. Lent Bill Harry 3 books, borrowed 3.

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