In Spite of All the Danger

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"In Spite of All the Danger" is an early rock and roll song recorded in 1958 by the Quarrymen, notable as one of the first known recordings to feature future Beatles members John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison.

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In Spite of All the Danger canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical recording
song
associatedBand The Beatles
composer George Harrison
Paul McCartney
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresMusician Colin Hanton
George Harrison
John Lennon
John Lowe
Paul McCartney
genre rock and roll
hasHistoricalPeriod pre-Beatles era
hasNotableCharacteristic circulated officially only decades after recording
only known original Quarrymen studio recording with Lennon, McCartney, and Harrison together
recorded before formation of The Beatles
hasPart drums by Colin Hanton
guitar by George Harrison
guitar by John Lennon
lead vocal by Paul McCartney
piano by John Lowe
hasStyle 1950s rock and roll
hasTheme romantic devotion
language English
laterIncludedOn Anthology 1
lyricist Paul McCartney
notableFor being one of the first recordings to feature John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison together
originalMedium 78 rpm acetate disc
originalOwnership The Quarrymen
surface form: The Quarrymen member John Lowe
partOf early career of George Harrison
early career of John Lennon
early career of Paul McCartney
performer The Quarrymen
producer Percy F. Phillips NERFINISHED
recorded 1958
recordedAt Phillips' Sound Recording Services, Liverpool
surface form: Phillips Sound Recording Services, Liverpool
recordedIn Liverpool
recordingArtist The Quarrymen
recordingDate 1958-07-12
recordingTechnique mono
releaseFormat compilation album track

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The Quarrymen hasRecording In Spite of All the Danger
The Quarrymen hasOriginalSong In Spite of All the Danger