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Before They Were Beatles Episode 03: George, Paul, & Richie Our journey continues as we meet the teenage George Harrison, James Paul McCartney, and Richard Starkey, plus take a side trip to discuss the impact on British rock of guitar virtuoso Bert Whedon. The music heard in this episode included: The Quarrymen - In Spite of All The Danger (Harrison & McCartney) Burt Weedon - Guitar Boogie Shuffle The Beatles - extract from A Day in the Life (Lennon & McCartney) Louis Armstrong - When The Saints Go Marching In (trad.) Gerry & The Pacemakers - Ferry Across the Mersey (Gerry Marsden) You can find full versions of the music heard in this episode in the dedicated Before They Were Beatles Podcast YouTube channel at:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP0CDQdLe-G141LlqyBu8rC8ap6voBhZe If you would like to make a comment or ask a question you can follow the podcast Twitter account at @BeforeBeatles, or email me at alan@beforetheywerebeatles.com You can also find copies of the ori