
He is accredited as being one of the influences for the selling of the band name with an "e-a" rather than "double-e".
He is also behind the songs Paperback Writer and Polythene Pam.
Lots more stories and podcasts on my website..:
Author of Rock'n'Roll Unravelled, Derek Shelmerdine - fortnightly guest appearances on the Mop Tops and The King Show; with his segments, The Beatles Unravelled and Elvis Presley Unravelled.
For Derek Shelmerdine's own Rock'n'Roll Unravelled shows, complete with all the music played on the shows, check out my Mixcloud at: