Silver Dream -- 1963-1964
Do You Want to Know a Secret? - The Autobiography of Billy J. Kramer - Billy J. Kramer
Billy J. Kramer [+ ]
Singer, Songwriter and Bandleader
Billy J. Kramer is a singer, songwriter and bandleader, whose career with The Dakotas took him into the top ten on the British and American charts, including three UK number one hits. Born in Liverpool he now lives in the United States.
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Now signed up with Brian Epstein as his manager, Billy starts working with a new backing band -- the Dakotas. Time in Hamburg playing at the Star Club and use of pills to get through the tough schedule. touring with the Beatles and his growing popularity with fans, topping the charts with ‘Do You Want To Know A Secret' in March 1963. Sessions in the Abbey Road studio with George Martin, first trip the USA and back on the road with the Beatles.