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In Pictures: Merseybeat hero Gerry Marsden through the ages

Gerry and the Pacemakers, a hit in the 1960s Merseybeat scene, completed sell-out tours around the world.

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Gerry And The Pacemakers star Gerry Marsden has died at the age of 78.

His friend Pete Price said the singer, known for hits like You’ll Never Walk Alone, died after a short illness.

Gerry And The Pacemakers, a hit in the 1960s Merseybeat scene, completed sell-out tours around the world.

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Gerry Marsden at the Adelphi Theatre (PA)
Music – Gerry and the Pacemakers – London Airport – 1964
Gerry and the Pacemakers head for a tour of the United States (PA)
Music – Gerry and the Pacemakers – Montreux – 1964
Gerry Marsden leaping over his supporting Pacemakers (PA)
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Gerry Marsden with his MBE for services to Liverpudlian charities (Matthew Fern/PA)
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Sixties singer Gerry Marsden at Birmingham New Street Station (PA)
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Gerry Marsden leaves St Mary’s Church in Woolton, Liverpool, following the funeral for Cilla Black (Peter Byrne/PA)
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