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Formed: 1959 in Liverpool, England
Years Active: 60 's, 80 's
Genre: Rock

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Biography:
As unfathomable as it seems from the distance of over 40 years, for a few months, Gerry & the Pacemakers were the Beatles' nearest competitors in Britain. Managed (like the Beatles) by Brian Epstein, Gerry Marsden and his band burst out of the gate with three consecutive number one U.K. hits in 1963, amp;"How Do You Do It," amp;"I Like It," and... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
1981 Ferry Across the Mersey
1966 Girl on a Swing
1965 I'll Be There
1965 Ferry Cross the Mersey
1964 Second Album
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Filmography:
2000 The British Invasion Returns
1994 Ed Sullivan Presents: Rock 'N' Roll Revolution - The British Invade America/America Fights Back
1990 Rock 'n' Roll History, Vol. 6: English Invasion - the '60's
1983 Ready Steady Go, Vol. 1
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Group Members: Arthur Mack Les Maguire Les Chadwick Freddie Marsden Gerry Marsden More >> Similar Artists: Chad & Jeremy The Dave Clark Five Billy J. Kramer Freddie & the Dreamers The Searchers More >>

Influenced By: The Beatles Gene Vincent Buddy Holly Chuck Berry Little Walter More >> Followers: Freddie & the Dreamers Manual Scan Allusions More >>

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