Whatever Happened To: Stu Sutcliffe

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Stu Sutcliffe's claim to fame

Stu Sutcliffe then

Real Name:	Stuart Sutcliffe
A.k.a:	Stu Sutcliffe
Category:	The "Other Guys"
Posted Date:	2004-03-08
Last Modified:	2004-04-24
Views:	30294

John Lennon's roomate which led to him becoming the original Beatles bassist. He apparently even coined the band's name as a take-off on Buddy Holly's Crickets.

Where are they now?

While in Hamburg with the Beatles he fell in love with Astrid Kirchherr decided to study art again, this time at Hamburg State Art College. He "gradually" quit the Beatles.

He died of a brain hemorrhage in 1962

Also See: Pete Best