Derek Mowbray wrote:I have been away for a few days and have missed this topic ,but my understanding is that out of respect for John Rostill The Shadows have never employed a full time bass player,so in reality The Shadows are only a trio .I read in one of the music papers in 1968 that it was Brian Bennett who was going to leave but in the end Bruce did .So I would think that John Rostill was the longest serving bass player with The Shadows 1963 until 1970.
I would agree that, taking everything into account, John Rostill was there from 1963 to 1970.


