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   Gerard Marsden MBE (24 September 1942 – 3 January 2021) was an English singer-songwriter, musician and television personality, best known for being leader of the Merseybeat band Gerry and the Pacemakers. He was the younger brother of fellow band member Freddie Marsden.

2. www.bbc.com › news › uk-england-merseyside-55690095Gerry Marsden: Funeral held for Pacemakers star - BBC

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   Jan 16, 2021 · The funeral of Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden has been held at a church near his beloved River Mersey. Marsden died, aged 78, in hospital on 3 January following a blood...

3. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-merseyside-55690095Gerry Marsden: Funeral held for Pacemakers star - BBC News

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   Jan 16, 2021 · The funeral of Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden has been held at a church near his beloved River Mersey. Marsden died, aged 78, in hospital on 3 January following a blood infection.

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5. www.irishtimes.com › culture › musicGerry Marsden obituary: cheeky prime mover of Merseybeat ...

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   Jan 3, 2021 · READ MORE. Marsden was born in the Dingle district of Liverpool, to Mary (nee McAlindin) and Frederick Marsden. He attended Our Lady of Mount Carmel school, and at the Florence Institute youth...

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-55524795Liverpool FC anthem singer Gerry Marsden dies aged 78

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   Jan 3, 2021 · Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden, whose version of You'll Never Walk Alone became a football terrace anthem for his hometown club of Liverpool, has died at the age of 78. His family...

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   Jan 3, 2024 · Gerry Marsden formed Gerry and the Pacemakers in 1959 and they were the second band to be signed by Brian Epstein, who also arranged for George Martin to produce their recordings. Their first hit, “How Do You Do It?,” written by Mitch Murray, became their first chart-topper in Britain, on April 11, 1963, after the Beatles decided not to ...

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   How did Gerry Marsden die?

   • The funeral of Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden has been held at a church near his beloved River Mersey. Marsden died, aged 78, in hospital on 3 January following a blood infection. As the frontman in the band Gerry and the Pacemakers, his hits included Ferry Cross The Mersey and a cover version of You'll Never Walk Alone.

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   Who was Gerry Marsden?

   • With his toothy grin and cheeky manner, Gerry Marsden, who has died aged 78, was one of the prime movers of the Merseybeat sound of the early 1960s. For a time, Marsden's band, Gerry and the Pacemakers, were vying with the Beatles as Britain's top pop group, both of them part of Brian Epstein's Liverpool-based management stable.

   Gerry Marsden obituary: cheeky prime mover of ... - The Irish Times

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   Where is Marsden played?

   • It is also played at clubs across the world, most notably at Celtic and Borussia Dortmund in Germany. Mr Sephton, 75, told BBC Radio Merseyside that Marsden was a "huge part of Liverpool football club" for more than 50 years.

   Gerry Marsden: Liverpool anthem singer 'made his mark on Earth' - BBC

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   Was Ferry Cross the Mersey based on a true story?

   • Ferry Cross the Mersey was the theme of the film of the same name, scripted by the Coronation Street writer Tony Warren and starring the group playing thinly fictionalised versions of themselves.

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   Was Gerry a good singer?

   • Gerry was an entertainer. He loved being an entertainer; he loved people seeing him in the street and asking him for his autograph and the like. He had a very distinctive voice, and that is terribly important. You knew instantly it was him on those records. He was best on those ballads.

   Liverpool FC anthem singer Gerry Marsden dies aged 78

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9. www.bbc.co.uk › news › uk-england-merseyside-55529280Gerry Marsden: Liverpool anthem singer 'made his mark on Earth'

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   Jan 4, 2021 · Gerry Marsden in 2009 on the Mersey ferry, which he made famous with his song Ferry Cross The Mersey. Mr Sephton, 75, told BBC Radio Merseyside that Marsden was a "huge part of Liverpool football ...