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Hank Marvin, Brit guitarist with The Shadows Tagged: Hank Marvin, Instrumental rock, October 28 birt
Sir Cliff Richard and Hank Marvin. They have visited a Tyneside Indian restaurant following a Shado
Hank Marvin is one of the original guitar heroes. He helped to popularize the Stratocaster and the e
Hank Marvin is one of the original guitar heroes. He helped to popularize the Stratocaster and the e
Have your grandparents introduced you to The Shadows? They’re only, like, the greatest band to com

Brian Robson Rankin (born 28 October 1941), known by the stage name Hank
B. Marvin, is an English guitarist, lead guitarist for The Shadows. The
group, which primarily performed instrumentals, was formed as a backing
band for singer Cliff Richard.
History Marvin was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. As a child, he
played the banjo and the piano. Hearing one of Buddy Holly's songs made him
switch to the guitar, although he occasionally played both instruments on
recordings. At 16, he traveled with his Rutherford Grammar School friend
Bruce Welch to London, where he met Johnny Foster, Cliff Richard's manager,
at The 2i's Coffee Bar (pronounced: "two eyes") in Soho.
Foster was looking for a guitarist for Richard's upcoming tour of the
U.K., and Marvin agreed to join as long as there was also a place for
Welch. Foster had actually been looking for guitarist Tony Sheridan at the
Two 2i's, but by chance he en
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