 After entering journalism as a graduate trainee at the "Liverpool Daily Post", Connolly then moved to the "London Evening Standard" where he interviewed, among others, many Sixties and Seventies rock stars and cultural icons, including the Beatles, Muhammad Ali and Elvis Presley.Many of his interviews with the Beatles are collected in his eBook "The Ray Connolly Beatles Archive", while other interviews are collected in "Stardust Memories - Talking About My Generation".He was due to interview John Lennon on the day the ex-Beatle was murdered, an event he wrote about in the BBC radio play "Unimaginable".