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The Merseybeats. William Ellis Kinsley (born 28 November 1946) is an English musician, who was lead vocalist and bassist with The Merseybeats until 1966 (although he temporarily left the band to form the Kinsleys). [1] The group disbanded in January 1966 to resurface as a duo called The Merseys. [2] They recorded The McCoys ' song "Sorrow ...
Aug 4, 2009 · The group disbanded in 1966 and Billy Kinsley formed The Merseys with Tony Crane enjoying success with their first single 'Sorrow'. Later Billy returned to the charts with Liverpool Express in ...
Nov 21, 2023 · Billy Kinsley, a seminal figure in the rich tapestry of Liverpool’s music history, epitomises the enduring spirit of the Merseybeat era. Born on November 28, 1946, in Anfield, Liverpool, Kinsley’s musical journey began in his teens, shaping the soundscape of the 1960s with his unique blend of talent and tenacity.
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Sep 30, 2020 · Billy Kinsley wrote Spirit of the Blues, released 36 years ago - now, Everton fans are aiming to turn it into a 2020 smash hit ... “Billy is a humble guy, so he wouldn’t shout about it himself ...
Billy Kinsley. Billy Kinsley was the co-founder and bassist/singer with the Merseybeats. Born in Liverpool in 1946, he was attracted to rock & roll before he was in his teens, and got an almost premature start in the…. Read Full Biography.
Gerry and the Pacemakers were a British beat group prominent in the 1960s Merseybeat scene. In common with the Beatles, they came from Liverpool, were managed by Brian Epstein, and were recorded by George Martin. [1] Their early successes alongside the Beatles were instrumental in popularizing the Merseybeat sound and launching the wider ...
