Actress julie samuels, star of the film ferry cross the mersey posed with pop group gerry and the pacemakers in 1964. Our gerry and the pacemakers sheet music is available below. 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 lead singer gerry marsden during filming on the lawns of the edgwarebury country club at elstree. Ferry cross the mersey is a 1965 musical film featuring gerry and the pacemakers. While their song, ferry cross the mersey, was a big hit, and is wellknown, few people, including myself, have seen the movie of the same name, which is out on dvd ferry cross the merseystarring gerry and the pacemakersdvd, but i wonder if it is an official issue it appears to be a bootleg. Dont let the sun catch you crying ferry cross the mersey duration. After gerry and the pacemakers successful 1964 trip to america, manager brian epstein toyed with the idea of creating a film for the band. Ferry cross the mersey song the paul mccartney project. Freddie marsden, les chadwick, gerry marsden, julie samuels and les maguire. Gerry and the pacemakers were one of the most popular groups of the mid1960s british invasion. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. In 1989, a charity version of the song was recorded by liverpool artists the christians, holly johnson, paul mccartney, gerry marsden, and stock aitken waterman. Ferry across the mersey holly johnson and the lightening seeds roughcut duration.
Ferry cross the mersey sometimes written ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey discogs. Ferry cross the mersey movie trailer 1964 duration. It is not available on home video i belive that neil aspinall owns the rights to the movie.
Life goes on day after day hearts torn in every way so ferry, cross the mersey cause this lands t. Ferry cross the mersey gerry and the pacemakers free. A rock n roll band gerry marsden, fred marsden, les chadwick from liverpool faces the dilemma of leaving family and friends to seek success. Music ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden.
Ferry cross the mersey 1964 gerry and fred marsden, les mcguire, and les chad chadwick portray themselves in a romp through the early 1960s liverpool beat scene. The mersey ferry was immortalised in song in 1964, when gerry and the pacemakers released their song ferry cross the mersey. But ferry cross the mersey should be viewed as a companion piece to the beatles classic. Sep 09, 20 gerry marsden behind the wheel of a mersey ferry. It is a merseybeat, popular song, written by gerry marsden and produced by george martin. Download and print gerry and the pacemakers sheet music scores. We have 5 songs for gerry and the pacemakers piano, vocal and guitar sheet music and other instruments. While their song, ferry cross the mersey, was a big hit, and is wellknown, few people, including myself, have seen the movie of the same name, which is out on dvd ferry cross the merseystarring gerry and the pacemakersdvd, but i wonder if it is an official. They rivalled the beatles early in their career, playing in the same areas of hamburg, germany and liverpool, england.
Ferry cross the mersey 1964 frequently asked questions imdb. Watch the video for ferry cross the mersey from frankie goes to hollywoods bang. The song is from the film of the same name and was released on its soundtrack album. Gerry marsden started the 1960s band with his brother fred. However, a very good quality dvdr is available from the video beat. It has been released on cd in various formats, and i purchased two versions back in 2009. Mack was replaced on piano by les maguire around 1961. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 ferry cross the mersey. It was first recorded by his band gerry and the pacemakers and released in late 1964 in the uk and. Gerry and the pacemakers sheet music scores download and. Ferry cross the mersey was a 1964 song, film, and soundtrack album. Ferry cross the mersey is the soundtrack for the 1965 film of the same title.
The film, directed by jeremy summers, is one of the more uncommon artifacts of the. Some may view this film as inferior to a hard days night. It was first recorded by his band gerry and the pacemakers and released in late 1964 in the. Their success was short lived and they split up in 1966.
The ferry cross the mersey soundtrack album was released on emis columbia graphophone label in the u. Ferry cross the mersey this is the soundtrack for gerry and the pacemakers only feature film and, as such, contains songs by other artists from the epstein stable, including the fourmost and cilla black. 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 lead singer gerry marsden during filming at the edgwarebury country club at elstree. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 ferry cross the mersey 1964. How do you do it, i like it and ferry cross the mersey. While their song, ferry cross the mersey, was a big hit, and is wellknown, few people, including myself, have seen the movie of the same name, which is out on dvd ferry cross the mersey starring gerry and the pacemakersdvd, but i wonder if it is an official issue it appears to be a bootleg. The movie is about the bands allornothing shot at fame and fortune at a merseyside music competition.
Gerry and the pacemakers sheet music scores download. They are known to have rehearsed at camell laird shipping yard at birkenhead. It was a hit on both sides of the atlantic, reaching number six in the united states and number eight in the uk. Ferry cross the mersey by gerry and the pacemakers in mersey river, liverpool, england. The movie is about the bands allornothing shot at fame and fortune at. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 rarefilmm the cave of forgotten. Gerry and the pacemakers ferry cross the mersey lyrics. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. The mersey ferry was immortalised in song in 1964, when gerry and the pacemakers. Ferry cross the mersey sheet music piano, voice, guitar pdf.
Both the uk and us editions feature music by gerry and the pacemakers, although other artists featured include the george martin orchestra, cilla black, the fourmost, the black knights, earl royce and the olympics, and the blackwells. It was first recorded by his band gerry and the pacemakers and released in late 1964 in the uk and in 1965 in the united states. Recorded and released in 1964 by gerry and the pacemakers for the film of the same name both the song and the subsequent trip have become somewhat of a uk institution. Ferry cross the mersey has never been released on dvd or vhs. Lambretta fun scenes from ferry cross the mersey youtube. Buy ferry across the mersey 1965 dvd from amazons movies store. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 frequently asked questions. Enjoy this, great lambretta li 150 scooter riding footage from gerry and the pacemakers from the movie ferry cross the mersey from 1964, enjoy. Gerry was gerry marsden the lead singer and this film would have been a breakout for them as much as a hard days night would have been for the fab four. Feb 27, 2017 ferry cross the mersey sometimes written ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. Apr 24, 2017 ferry across the mersey holly johnson and the lightening seeds roughcut duration.
Ferry cross the mersey is a song written by gerry marsden. Ferry cross the mersey was released in dec 1964 as a single by gerry and the pacemakers, taken from the soundtrack album for the film of the same name released in 1965. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. All royaltyfree licences include global use rights, comprehensive protection. Ferry cross the mersey has delicate, soundtracklike strings and flute, produced by beatles producer george martin, before the beatles had used strings on any of their records. A rock n roll band gerry marsden, fred marsden, les chadwick from liverpool faces. They were the first act to reach number 1 in the uk singles chart with each of their first 3 singles in 1963 and 1964. Ferry cross the mersey 1964 cast and crew moviefone. Art students by day and musicians by night the boys big break comes by winning a local talent contest. Jan 16, 2017 behold the british invasion gerry marsden. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to.