The Quarrymen - In Spite Of All The Danger

This song was the first recording by John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison made on 14th July, 1958 at Percy Phillips’ Studio, in Liverpool, along with the version of Buddy Holly’s “That’ll Be The Day“. “In Spite Of All The Danger“ was The Quarrymen’s only original song at the time co-written by Paul McCartney and George Harrison, but, again, with John Lennon singing lead, John “Duff“ Lowe at the piano and Colin Hanton at the drums. Visit the official site on and to download the audio excerpts go to: phillips/