The Cavern Club
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The Cavern Club is a music venue on Mathew Street, Liverpool, England.
The original Cavern Club entrance in 1963
The Cavern of the re-opened Cavern Club (photographed in 2009)
Le Caveau de la Huchette, jazz club in Paris, the model for the Cavern
The sculpture of John Lennon outside The Cavern Pub, opposite the Cavern Club, was unveiled on 16 January 1997.
Brian Epstein
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Brian Samuel Epstein was an English music entrepreneur who managed the Beatles from 1961 until his death in 1967.
The Cavern Club
…become the full-time compère and organiser of the lunchtime sessions. The club hosted its first performance by the Beatles on Thursday, 9 February 1961. Brian Epstein, the Beatles manager who secured the group's first recording contract, first saw the group perform at the club on 9 November 1961. Inspired by the…
Epstein receiving the Edison Award for the Beatles at the Grand Gala du Disque 1965
Commemorative plaque at Epstein's birthplace, 4 Rodney Street, Liverpool
The telegram that Epstein sent to Mersey Beat newspaper in Liverpool to announce that he had secured the Beatles their first recording contract
Commemorative plaque in Argyll Street, Soho, London