John Rostill

John Rostill was a bassist and songwriter who became a star as a member of the Shadows in the mid-'60s. Indeed, he was the longest-serving and last bassist to be a full-fledged member of the group. Rostill was born in 1942 in Birmingham, England, and reached his teens just as the skiffle and rock & roll booms were starting. Birmingham was a city with a music scene at the start of the '60s that was ...more