Keeping the beat | Barry Whitwam

KEEPING THE BEAT – MY LIFE WITH HERMAN’S HERMITSFrom Manchester to the world’s biggest stages – Keeping the Beat is the incredible story of Barry Whitwam, the legendary drummer of Herman’s Hermits, one of the most successful bands of the 1960s. With over 80 million records sold and sold-out stadium tours worldwide, Herman’s Hermits even outsold The Beatles in 1965!In this captivating and humorous autobiography, Barry shares the wild stories from the band’s heyday, unforgettable tours, encounters with the biggest stars in the industry – and the crazy moments that happened both on and off stage. He offers a unique insight into an era when British pop music conquered the world and gives an honest account of the highs and lows of life in one of music history’s most iconic bands.Keeping the Beat is a must-read for all lovers of 60s music and those who want a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most legendary pop groups of all time.“An honest, entertaining, and nostalgic journey through a time when music changed the world.”