Gerry and the Pacemakers
Gerry and the Pacemakers were an English beat group prominent in the 1960s Merseybeat scene. In common with the Beatles, they came from Liverpool, were managed by Brian Epstein and recorded by George Martin. Their early successes helped make popular the Merseybeat sound and launch the wider British beat boom of the mid-1960s
They were the first act to reach number one in the UK Singles Chart with…
Artist details
- Type
- Group
- Area
- United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1959
- Genres
- Labels
- Columbia