
He later said, "t the age of nine I had to say good-bye to them because they went abroad to Africa or something. At the age of nine, Strummer and his 10-year-old brother David began boarding at the City of London Freemen's School in Surrey, and rarely saw their parents during the next seven years. Through his father, Strummer had an Armenian great-grandfather and a German-Jewish great-grandmother. His father, Ronald Ralph Mellor MBE (1916–1984), was born in the Indian city of Lucknow due to his own father's job as a railway official in India, and became a clerical officer who later attained the rank of second secretary in the foreign service. His mother, Anna Mackenzie (1915–1986), was the daughter of a crofter and was born and raised in Bonar Bridge she later became a nurse. Strummer was born John Graham Mellor in Ankara, Turkey on 21 August 1952, the son of a Scottish mother and English father.
#Billy fury the sound of fury rar movie#
Featuring exclusive home movie footage and interviews with Lord Puttnam, Amanda Barrie, Imelda May, Vince Eager, Len Goodman, Clem Cattini, Boz Boorer, Spencer Leigh, Billy`s mum, Jean Wycherley and many more this is a must-see programme for Billy Fury and music lovers alike.John Graham Mellor (21 August 1952 – 22 December 2002), known professionally as Joe Strummer, was a British singer, musician and songwriter.

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Shot entirely in HD with unique and unseen archive and photos, this music documentary highlights Billy Fury`s contribution to popular music and the reason why Britain`s original teen idol had more Top 40 hits than the Beatles during the 1960`s. The birth of British Rock and Roll may have been inspired by Elvis and American R&B artists, but Britain produced its own unique sound and artists such as Billy Fury, Marty Wilde, Cliff Richard, Joe Brown and Larry Parnes's stable.

This new programme recounts the story of Billy Fury and how his Sound of Fury album is now seen by many as the high water-mark of British Rock and Roll. Billy Fury became an overnight sensation in the 1950`s and The Sound of Fury album, a landmark in British Rock & Roll history.
