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Mersey beat

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Mersey beat

Pop music of the mid-1960s that originated in the northwest of England. It was also known as the Liverpool sound or beat music in the UK. It was almost exclusively performed by all-male groups, the most popular being the Beatles.



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AS EDITOR of the legendary Mersey Beat magazine, Bill Harry had a ringside seat as Liverpool became the focal point of the world's music scene in the '60s.
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