When you think about Liverpool, England, the first band to come to mind (in about a nanosecond) is The Beatles. Paul McCartney, John Lennon, George Harrison and Ringo Starr were all born in the port ...
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Get Back to the beginnings of Beatlemania and Twist and Shout with a new stage show that pays homage to two Fab Fours. Because there was more than one to break out of Liverpool at roughly the same ...
Summer 1960, and Britain was finally seeing the green shoots of affluence after years of austerity. Fashion and pop music were in, teenagers were desperate for heroes - the time was right for four ...
LONDON — Gerry Marsden, lead singer of the 1960s British group Gerry and the Pacemakers that had such hits as “Ferry Cross the Mersey” and the song that became the anthem of Liverpool Football Club, ...
GLASTONBURY, England, June 27 (Reuters) - The Searchers, the Liverpool band that topped the charts in the 1960s with "Sweets for My Sweet", "Needles and Pins" and "Don't Throw Your Love Away", will ...
As a founding member of The Beatles, John Lennon became one of Liverpool’s biggest success stories. As the band rose to fame, though, many other local acts also established themselves. In the early ...