but it's worth noting that Gerry & the Pacemakers achieved a similar fascinating distinction: they only released one proper album at home during their 1963-1966 reign on the charts, but issued ...

The funeral of Gerry and the Pacemakers singer Gerry Marsden has been held at a church near his beloved River Mersey. Marsden died, aged 78, in hospital on 3 January following a blood infection.