| 41. | McDevitt's version influenced many young skiffle groups of the day including one known as The Quarrymen.
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| 42. | He was a member of Johnny Shearer's skiffle group, alongside Cliff Whiting, in 1961.
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| 43. | He started learning to play skiffle music with me at 13 or so and we'd play records.
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| 44. | Ringo Starr had not yet joined them, and they had been performing as The Quarry Men Skiffle Group.
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| 45. | Ringo Starr hadn't joined the group, and they were performing as The Quarry Men Skiffle Group.
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| 46. | The Quarrymen played " skiffle, " an acoustic mix of northern England folk and American rockabilly.
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| 47. | Skiffle's main appeal was that it was simple and cheap, apparently playable regardless of musical talent.
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| 48. | Soon afterwards, he became interested in the UK skiffle craze, developing a fervent admiration for the genre.
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| 49. | Shapiro played banjolele as a child and sang with her brother Ron occasionally in his youth club skiffle group.
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| 50. | Earlier, in 1955, he played washboard in the King's College, Newcastle, Skiffle Group.
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