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Tony Meehan RIP
12/01/05
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(Gigwise) Former Shadows drummer Tony Meehan has died aged 62 after sustaining head injuries from a fall.

Meehan was a founding member of the group and played on hits such as �Apache' between 1958 and 1961.

The Shadows guitarist Bruce Welch told the BBC: "It is so tragic. Tony was a hugely influential drummer and a very clever arranger." [see full story for more] - Click here for the Full Story

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