Mersey beat is also known as beat music or British beat was developed during the 1950's and 60's with the most distinctive characteristic being its strong beat, using the 4/4 backbeat common to rock and roll and rhythm and blues.
Beat music, British beat, or Merseybeat is a popular music genre, influenced by rock and roll, skiffle, and traditional pop music
Very popular with the "Mods" in Britain (remember the Mods & Rockers "wars"?)
MERSEY BEAT - Compilation
J&B Records
Cat# JB 123
Australian release
Cover is in excellent condition
New inner plastic sleeve
Vinyl is in excellent condition
New outer protective sleeve
ARTIST - SONG
Gerry & The Pacemakers - How Do You Do It, You'll Never Walk Alone, Ferry Across The Mersey, I Like It, I'm The One, I'll Be There
Freddy & The Dreamers - You Were Made For Me, I'm Telling You Now, If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody, I Understand
The Zombies - She's Not There
P.J Proby - Somewhere, Hold Me, Maria
The Tremeloes - Silence Is Golden
Mersey Beats - Sorrow
Troggs - Wild Thing
