Johnny Black, Music Week, January 2010
ON DECEMBER 28, 1957, Manchester skiffle combo The Rattlesnakes first earned money from their ability to sing in harmony with a ten-minute slot at the Gaumont Cinema, Chorlton, singing covers of Everly Brothers' hits.
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