The Merseybeats

Originally called The Mavericks, Tony Crane (born Anthony Crane, 17 April 1945, in Anfield, Liverpool) and Billy Kinsley (born William Ellis Kinsley, 28 November 1946, at The Mill Road Hospital, Mill Road, Anfield, Liverpool) formed their first band in late 1960 and became The Pacifics in September 1961. They were re-named The Mersey Beats in February 1962 by Bob Wooler, MC of the famous Cavern Club. Later in April 1962 they became The Merseybeats. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

22/01/1964
I Think Of You
Mimed Performance

LAST

22/07/1964
Wishing' And Hopin'
Mimed Performance

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

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Artist Appearances

Episode	Performance
22/07/1964	Wishing' And Hopin' Mimed Performance
06/05/1964	Don't Turn Around Mimed Performance
29/04/1964	Don't Turn Around Mimed Performance
26/02/1964	I Think Of You Mimed Performance
19/02/1964	I Think Of You Mimed Performance
12/02/1964	I Think Of You Mimed Performance
05/02/1964	I Think Of You Mimed Performance
22/01/1964	I Think Of You Mimed Performance

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