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Raymond Jones, 23, of Dovecote, Liverpool, the young man who on 28th October 1961 went into NEMS Record store in Liverpool, and asked Brian Epstein for a record called " My Bonnie" by The Beatles.
The Beatles made " My Bonnie" in Germany and it sparked an interest from Brian Epstein, who went onto investigate the group, saw them perform at The Cavern, signed them and took them to worldwide success.
Picture taken 7th October 1964
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Raymond Jones, 23, of Dovecote, Liverpool - The Man Who Discovered The Beatles
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. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to a significant moment in music history. It captures the young and determined Raymond Jones on October 28th, 1961, as he walked into NEMS Record store in Liverpool with one simple request: "My Bonnie" by The Beatles. Little did anyone know at that time that this seemingly ordinary encounter would set off a chain of events that would forever change the landscape of popular music. Brian Epstein, the owner of NEMS Record store and an astute businessman with an ear for talent, was intrigued by Raymond's inquiry. He decided to investigate this little-known group from Germany who had sparked such interest. Epstein soon witnessed The Beatles' electrifying performance at The Cavern and recognized their immense potential. With his visionary insight and unwavering belief in their talent, he signed them under his management. This decision catapulted four young lads from Liverpool onto a trajectory towards worldwide success. The date captured within this photograph is not just any ordinary day; it is October 7th, 1964 - a pivotal moment when Beatlemania had taken hold across the globe. As we gaze upon this image today, we can't help but marvel at how one man's curiosity led to the discovery of one of the most influential bands in history. This picture serves as a testament to Raymond Jones' role as
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