Merseybeat Collection

Terry Sylvester, former lead singer with Merseyside band The Escorts and the Swinging Blue Jeans, celebrates with his wife Lynda

Pete Best, (in the black shirt holding his drum sticks) posing for the camera with his new band, in an alley in Liverpool

Actress Julie Samuel who has been chosen to appear with the Liverpudlian pop group Gerry and the Pacemakers in the United Artists film " Ferry cross The Mersey" pictured here with the bands

Filming of the United Artists film "Ferry cross The Mersey"
Filming of the United Artists film " Ferry cross The Mersey" with Liverpudlian pop group Gerry and the Pacemakers and Cilla Black

Pete Best, posing for the camera in Liverpool. Pete Best was the original drummer in The Beatles, though he was replaced by Ringo Starr in the summer of 1962. Picture taken 3rd May 1990

Manchester pop group Hermans Hermits left to right: Derek "Lek"Leckenby
Manchester pop group Hermans Hermits left to right: Derek " Lek" Leckenby, Barry Whitwam, Keith Hopwood, singer Peter Noone in dark blue suit

Gerry and the Pacemakers, who, on their way from Hanley in Staffordshire to Ipswich to play in pantomime, stopped at Alpha television studios in Birmingham to record ABC TVs " Thank Your Lucky

Band performing on stage at the famous Cavern Club in Liverpool, 1964. P018551

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"Merseybeat: A Glimpse into the Vibrant Liverpool Music Scene of the 1960s" In this captivating snapshot of Merseybeat, we witness Terry Sylvester, former lead singer with Merseyside band The Escorts, belting out his soulful tunes that echoed through the streets of Liverpool. Meanwhile, Pete Best, in his black shirt and holding his drum sticks, strikes a pose for the camera as he showcases his undeniable talent and energy. The Liverpudlian pop group Gerry is joined by actress Julie Samuel who has been carefully chosen to grace their presence in an upcoming project. This collaboration between music and acting promises to be a mesmerizing fusion of art forms. As we delve deeper into this era's cultural tapestry, we find ourselves amidst the filming of "Ferry cross The Mersey, " a United Artists film that captures the essence and spirit of Liverpool like never before. Pete Best once again steals our attention as he poses effortlessly for the camera against the backdrop of this vibrant city. Not far from there, another iconic moment unfolds as Manchester pop group Hermans Hermits take center stage. Derek "Lek" Leckenby stands tall alongside his bandmates as they contribute their unique sound to this ever-evolving musical landscape. Gerry and the Pacemakers embark on an exciting journey from Hanley in Staffordshire to Ipswich – a testament to their growing popularity across England. Their infectious melodies continue to captivate audiences wherever they go. The Cavern Club becomes our next destination – its hallowed halls witnessing countless electrifying performances by talented musicians during this time period. This particular image freezes one such moment where a band takes command of the stage while fans revel in pure musical bliss. Lastly, we catch a glimpse behind-the-scenes at Ready Steady Go - Teenage TV pop music and dancing show on ATV TV from 1963-1966.