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This Sunday the British singer died at the age of 78 Gerry marsden, who in 1963 with his band Gerry and the pacemakers made the song popular “You will never Walk alone”.
Marsden led the ensemble from 1959 and at the end of 1963 they released their single “You’ll Never Walk Alone”, a song that had been composed by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein almost two decades earlier, in the mid-1940s, and that was adopted by its fans as the anthem of Liverpool.
The team themselves reacted to the death of the musician, stating that they are “deeply saddened. ‘Scouser’ (Liverpool native) and lifelong Liverpool fan, Marsden was the lead vocal of the 1960s ‘merseybeat’ (city sound) band Gerry and the Pacemakers, whose version of ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’ was adopted by the ‘Kop’ (stadium bleacher). Anfield Road) in 1963, “he adds.
The club recalls that “the group’s third single, a version of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic, became famous around the world as the Liverpool anthem and is sung moments before the start of every home game at Anfield“.
