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Derek Leckenby was the lead guitarist of the British pop group Herman's Hermits, who had hits like 'I'm Into Something Good' and 'Mrs Brown You've Got a Lovely Daughter'. He died in 1994 after a long career of touring the world with the band, despite his cancer diagnosis.
Continuing acrimony among former members of Herman's Hermits has increased the amount of disinformation about the group's role on their records; the late Derek Leckenby, in particular, was a skilled guitarist.
Derek Leckenby (born 14 May 1943 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England) played lead guitar for Herman's Hermits. Leckenby co-founded Pluto Music with Herman's Hermits member Keith Hopwood . Pluto music produced music for childrens television.
Derek Leckenby (1943-1994) was a British actor and lead guitarist for the pop band Herman's Hermits. He appeared in films such as Hold On! and Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter, and died of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma in 1994.
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- Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
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- Manchester, England, UK
Jun 7, 1994 · Derek “Lek” Leckenby, 48, lead guitarist of the rock band Herman’s Hermits, has died in his hometown of Manchester, England, of non-Hodgkins lymphoma.
Derek Leckenby was an actor and a lead guitarist for Herman's Hermits. He was born in 1943 in Leeds, England, and died in 1994 in Manchester, England, of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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Jun 11, 1994 · Derek Leckenby, 51, guitarist with the popular 1960s rock group Herman’s Hermits. The group sold more than 50 million records, including such hits as “Mrs. Brown, You’ve Got a Lovely...
