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  1. Their first single was 1963's "How Do You Do It?", recommended by George Martin after it was initially given to the Beatles. This was the first number one hit for the Pacemakers. It was recorded at Abbey Road Studios and was released on EMI's Columbia label. [5]

  2. Oct 25, 2013 · Scouse hero Gerry Marsden remembers being mobbed by fans just like his old pals The Beatles were. “I was only 17 and it was fabulous,” he sniggers. “I never ran away very fast.” Fifty years...

  3. www.number-ones.co.uk › singles › Gerry-MarsdenGerry Marsden Number Ones UK

    Gerry Marsden Number Ones Singles Chart from 1952 to 2024. Find all the number ones from Gerry Marsden over all time. Click on any song in the list to view more details about that number one hit.

  4. Jan 3, 2021 · Martin had recorded How Do You Do It? with the Beatles in 1962, but they did not like the song and Martin took it to Marsden and co. It became their first No 1 hit, in April 1962, selling...

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  5. Jun 9, 2008 · Both Epstein and George Martin thought the song was too slow to be a hit, but Marsden persuaded them, “We put it out and within a month it was number one,” says Gerry.

  6. Jan 3, 2021 · Gerry and The Pacemakers achieved nine hit singles and two hit albums between 1963 and 1965, before splitting up. Marsden pursued a solo career before the band reformed in 1974 for a world tour.

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  8. Jan 3, 2021 · While the theme to the film, for which Marsden wrote all the songs, became the band’s last Top 10 hit – though it would reach No 1 as a charity record in 1989, after Hillsborough – the ...