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John Gorman (entertainer)
John Gorman (born 4 January 1936 (age 79), in Birkenhead, Cheshire), is an English comedian, vocalist and comedy musician.
==The Scaffold==
After grammar school, Gorman worked as a Telecommunications Engineer. He was a member of the comedy music group The Scaffold,〔Angela Bartie The Edinburgh Festivals: Culture and Society in Postwar Britain 2013 " McGough, John Gorman and Michael McCartney (later changed to McGear to give some distance from his famous brother, Paul), the Scaffold brought together poetry, drama, songs and 'a unique brand of zany comedy' in an irreverent revue ..."〕 best known for their 1967 hit single ''Lily the Pink'', and its successor the band Grimms – the 'G' in Gorman providing the 'G' in Grimms.〔Howard Sounes – ''Fab: An Intimate Life of Paul McCartney'' 2010 Page 81 "Having left school, Paul's lanky kid brother Mike had started work as a ladies' hairdresser in Liverpool, then formed a Beyond the Fringe-style comedy troupe, the Scaffold, with mates John Gorman and Roger McGough, the trio landing a TV ..."〕〔Kathy Barham ''194 Radio City The Heart of Liverpool'' 2006 – Page 19 "'Starspin' hosted by Kevin Keegan and Dave Clements – Liverpool and Everton were always equally represented on City – with music, interviews, opinions and lots of chat, and 'Plod's Patrol', John Gorman's half-hourly comedy show about a ..."〕〔Steven Charles ''The Beatles – Uncensored on the Record'' "ended up in the Magical Mystery Tour film. How did that come about? Well, the Bonzos were working with the Scaffold, which was a well-known comedy and song trio in the sixties. Alongside Roger McGough and John Gorman, there was Mike McCartney..."〕〔Phil Bowen ''A Gallery to Play to: The Story of the Mersey Poets'' – 2008 – Page 47 "Gorman wrote poetry too, but quickly realised that his main talent was comedy. The ideal venue ... John Gorman and Roger McGough were an unlikely pairing, but both immediately recognised each other's strengths. McGough, happy in his ..."〕 He also made a comedy musical album for DJM Records, ''Go Man Gorman''.〔Harry Castleman, Walter J. Podrazik – The Beatles again? 1977 – Page 105 "Even John Gorman finally released his first solo effort, Go Man Gorman, in April of 1977. "〕
During the 1970s he made brief film appearances in Frankie Howerd's medieval set farce ''Up the Chastity Belt'' (1971),〔Paul Myers ''It Ain't Easy: Long John Baldry and the Birth of the British Blues.'' 2007 Page 164 "Baldry.. and since then he had made his screen debut as “Little John” in comedian Frankie Howerd's Robin Hood farce, Up the Chastity Belt. ... “One morning I had to be up at six, and doing a fight scene with John Gorman."〕 ''Melody'' (1971), Terry Gilliam's ''Jabberwocky'' (1977), where he is credited as 'second peasant',〔(I'd like to teach the world to Grimms )〕 and ''The Music Machine'' (1979) as a newsagent.
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