The Escorts | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Liverpool, England |
Genres | Merseybeat |
Years active | 1962 | –1966
Labels | Fontana Records, Columbia |
Members | Terry Sylvester John Kinrade Mike Gregory Pete Clarke |
The Escorts were a Merseybeat band formed in October 1962 in Liverpool, England, by three classmates who had just left the Morrison School for Boys in Rose Lane, Allerton — Mike Gregory, Terry Sylvester and John Kinrade.[1] In 1963, they were voted the ninth most popular group in Liverpool by readers of Mersey Beat magazine from a competitive field of several dozen popular Liverpool bands of the time.[2][3]