Andy White (born 1930 in Scotland) is a drummer, best known for playing drums on some of the recordings of the Beatles first single, "Love Me Do". 1930 (MCMXXX) is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... A drum is a musical instrument in the percussion family , technically classified as a membranophone. ... The Beatles were a pop and rock music group from Liverpool, England, who continue to be held in the very highest regard for their artistic achievements, their huge commercial success, and their groundbreaking role in the history of popular music. ... Love Me Do, backed by P.S. I Love You, was the first single released by The Beatles on October 5, 1962. ...

White was a studio drummer in the 1950s and 1960sin London, recording with artists like Billy Fury, Marlene Dietrich, Herman's Hermits and Tom Jones. // Events and trends This map shows two essential global spheres during the Cold War in 1959. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ... Billy Fury (April 17, 1940 - January 28, 1983) was a British pop singer of the 1960s. ... Marlene Dietrich in the 1920s Marie Magdalene Marlene Dietrich (December 27, 1901 – May 6, 1992) also known as Maria Magdalena Dietrich was a German actress, entertainer and singer. ... Hermans Hermits was a British rock band in the 1960s, formed in Manchester, England in 1963 (see 1963 in music). ... Sir Tom Jones Sir Thomas Jones Woodward, Kt, OBE (born 7 June 1940), known as Sir Tom Jones, is a Welsh pop singer. ...