New Poll--Ventures vs. Shadows

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New Poll--Ventures vs. Shadows (Moderators: wstagner, tabalt11) »
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Poll

The Ventures were never popular in Europe because:

Few people had herd of them compared to The Shadows.: 2 (28.6%)
Hank Marvin played better than Bob, Gerry, or Nokie.: 0 (0%)
A pink strat looked better than a Mosrite.: 0 (0%)
It was easier to learn to play like Hank than like Bob, Gerry or Nokie.: 1 (14.3%)
Ventures records were unavailable in Europe.: 1 (14.3%)
The Ventures never toured Europe.: 1 (14.3%)
The Ventures were an instrumental cover band. None of their originals were hits..: 1 (14.3%)
All of the above.: 1 (14.3%)