Gerry & the Pacemakers

Gerry & the Pacemakers was een Ingelsche rockgroep in de joarn 1960, den tyd van de Mersey Beat. Lik The Beatles woarn ze van Liverpool en Brian Epstein was ook hunder manager.

Hekkn round 't stadium van Liverpool FC

Gerry Marsden vormde de groep in 1959 tegoare me zyn broere Fred Marsden, Les Chadwick en Arthur McMahon. Round 1961 is McMahon an de piano vervangn deur Les Maguire.

In 1963 kwam hunder êeste single How Do You Do It? uut en 't kwam direct e nummer 1 hit in 't Verênigd Keunienkryk. Ook hunder twêe volgende singles I Like It en You'll Never Walk Alone stoundn weekn nr. 1 ip de hitparade. Der was pertang zwoare concurrentië van The Beatles.

Voetbol

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't Nummer You'll Never Walk Alone is algauwe 't volkslied gewordn vo de fans van de voetbolclub Liverpool FC en 't wordt nog assan by iedere match massoal meegezoungn. Loater hen de supporters van vele andere clubs in verschillige landn, ook in Vloandern, 't lied overgepakt.

Den tekst:

You'll Never Walk Alone
When you walk through a storm keep your head up high,
And don't be afraid of the dark.
At the end of a storm is a golden sky
And the sweet silver song of a lark.
Walk on through the wind,
Walk on through the rain,
Tho' your dreams be tossed and blown.
Walk on, walk on with hope in your heart,
And you'll never walk alone,
You'll never walk alone!

De spreuke stoat ook ip 't hekkn round 't stadium van Liverpool FC en 't is ook verwerkt in 't officieel embleem.

Singles

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  • How Do You Do It? - Away From You: moarte 1963
  • I Like It - It's Happened To Me: meie 1963
  • You'll Never Walk Alone - It's Alright: oktober 1963
  • I'm The One - You've Got What I Like: januoari 1964
  • Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying - Show Me that You Care: april 1964
  • It's Gonna Be Alright - It's Just Because: september 1964
  • Ferry Cross the Mersey - You, You, You: december 1964
  • I'll Be There - Baby You're So Good To Me: moarte 1965
  • Walk Hand in Hand - Dreams: november 1965
  • La La La - Without You: februoari 1966
  • Girl on a Swing - A Fool to Myself: september 1966
  • Remember (The Days of Rock and Roll) - There's Still Time: april 1974

Externe koppelienge

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