The Merseys

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The Merseys / Crackers

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Billy Kinsley Tony Crane

Vocal duo formed by ex-members of The Merseybeats.

ALBUMS

The Merseybeats, The Merseys

I Stand Accused (The Complete Merseybeats And Merseys Sixties Recordings)

2021, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Grapefruit Records,

Beat/Pop Rock/Classic Rock/Rhythm & Blues

The Merseys Plus: A & B Sides, Rarities & More 1964-1968

1995, CD, Comp, Oxford,

Beat/Mod/Pop Rock

Merseys* / Silkie*

Sorrow / You've Got To Hide Your Love Away

1988, 7", Single, Mono, Old Gold (2),

Soft Rock/Pop Rock

Penny In My Pocket

1968, 7", Mono, Fontana,

Lovely Loretta / Dreaming

1967, 7", EP, Mono, Fontana

The Cat / Change Of Heart

1967, Vinyl Three-pronged Push-out Centre,

1966, 7", EP, Fontana

The Mindbenders, The Merseys, The Hondells, The 4 Seasons*

4 Great Group Hits

1966, 7", EP, Philips,

So Sad About Us

7", Single, Jukebox, Promo, , Fontana

APPEARANCES +

What You're Missing

Power Pop/Mod/Pop Rock

The Original Sins

1998, CDr, Bedlam,

Garage Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Surf/Rock & Roll/Power Pop

Liverpool Sunset (The City After Merseybeat 1964-1969)

2025, CD, Comp, Mono, Ace,

You Can Walk Across It On The Grass (The Boutique Sounds Of Swinging London)

2024, 3xCD, Comp, Grapefruit Records,

Let's Stomp! Merseybeat And Beyond 1962-1969

2023, 3xCD, Comp, Strawberry (26),

When The Alarm Clock Rings: A Compendium Of British Psychedelia 1966-1969

Psychedelic Rock/Baroque Pop

A Girl's Favourite Oldies Vol.2 ~ Soleil Anthems

2022, CD, Comp, Oldays Records,

Think I’m Going Weird: Original Artefacts From The British Psychedelic Scene 1966-68

2021, 5xCD, Comp, Grapefruit Records,

Psychedelic Rock/Garage Rock

The Mastermix Collection – 60s

2021, 8xFile, MP3, Comp, Mixed, Music Factory,

The Mastermix Collection – 60s

2021, 8xFile, WAV, Comp, Mixed, Music Factory,

Now 100 Hits Forgotten 60s

2020, 4xCD, Comp, Dig, Sony Music, Universal Music On Demand, Sony Music, Universal Music On Demand,

Dreamboats & Petticoats Music That Lives Forever

2020, 4xCD, Comp, Decca

101 Jukebox Classics

2018, 5xCD, Comp, UMC,

Pop Rock/Soul/Rock & Roll/Reggae-Pop/Disco

Piccadilly Sunshine Volumes 11 - 20 (A Compendium Of Rare Pop Curios From The British Psychedelic Era)

2018, Box, Comp + 10xCD, Rubble (2),

Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Mod

Mastermix Issue 390

2018, 2xCD, Album, Mixed, P/Mixed, Music Factory,

Disco/Pop Rock/Soul/Rock & Roll/RnB/Swing/House

2017, 5xCD, Comp, UMC, Spectrum Music (2),

2016, 3xCD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2), Rhino UK, UMC,

Rock & Roll/Psychedelic Rock/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Electric Blues/Beat/Folk Rock/Mod/Blues Rock/Surf

Top Of The Pops: 1964-1969

Beat-Club Jubiläumsedition 1965-1972

2015, 25xDVD, Mono, Dlx, Ltd, Num, PAL + Box, Comp, Mono, Studio Hamburg Enterprises,

Hard To Get Hits Vol. 2

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Sony Music,

The Solid Silver 60s Greatest Hits

Dreamboats And Miniskirts - Summer In The City

2014, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV,

Bowie Heard Them Here First

Beat/Vocal/Alternative Rock

Top Of The Pops Volume 81

2012, CDr, Comp, PCR Records (3), Rock-In-Beat-Records,

Steppin' Through An Empty Time - Fairytales Can Come True Volume 5

2010, CD, Comp, Psychic Circle,

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

60s Pop - The Collection

2009, CD, Comp, The Red Box,

Rock & Roll/Vocal

Hits Of The 60s (A Groovy Kind Of Love)

2009, 3xCD, Comp, Delta Music Group,

Twist And Shout

2008, 2xCD, Comp, Marks & Spencer,

Hazy Memories: Volume 4

2008, CD, Comp, Canetoad Records

Various Artists "60s Pop"

2008, CD, Comp, Woolworths Worthit!,

The Story Of Beat-Club Volume 2 1968-1970

2008, 8x DVD, Box Set,

Folk Rock/Country Rock/Pop Rock/Prog Rock/Rock & Roll/Blues Rock/Soul/Psychedelic Rock/Jazz-Rock/Hard Rock/Ballad

The Fantastic French 60's EP Collection Vol. 2

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Magic Records (2)

Med Hjartet På Rette Staden 3 (Meir Musikk Frå TV-serien)

2007, CD, Comp, USM (2), Universal Music Group, NRK

W Cieniu The Beatles

2006, CD, Comp, Universal Music Polska,

Blues Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

One Hit Wonders - The Ultimate 2 CD Collection

2006, 2xCD, Album, Comp, Horizon Records Limited,

Merseybeat - The Story Of The 60s Liverpool Sound

2006, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Castle Music, Sanctuary Records Group

Those Were The Days

2006, 8xCD, Comp + Box, K-Tel,

Ready Steady Sixties

2006, 2xCD, Comp, Horizon Records Limited,

Musical Memories Of 1966

2006, CD, Comp, Marks & Spencer,

Ballad/Beat/Soundtrack/Vocal/Soul/Folk Rock

Rock 'N' Roll: The Definitive Collection

2006, 20xCD, Comp + Box, RAJON

British Invasion / Gold

Bubblegum/Vocal

Unearthed Merseybeat Vol.3 - The Dawn Of A New Era 1957-1968

2005, CD, Comp, Viper (2),

Beat/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

The Beat Era - Friday On My Mind: Ballads

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music,

Beat/Ballad/Pop Rock

2005, 3xCD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2),

Pop Rock/Folk Rock/Ballad/Vocal/Classic Rock/Rock & Roll/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Bossa Nova/Blues Rock/Psychedelic Rock

The British Invasion: 1963-1967

2004, 3xCD, Comp, RM, Hip-O Records,

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Beat/Garage Rock/Mod

Good Morning Vietnam

2004, CD, Comp, Music Club

Sounds Of The Sixties - British Beat

2004, 2xCD, Comp, Time Life Music,

Pop Rock/Folk/Soft Rock/Rock & Roll

Love Through The Decade - The Sixties

2004, CD, Comp, Newsound 2000,

Hits Of The Sixties

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Promo, Decadance UK Recordings,

Love In The 60's

2004, CD, Comp, New Sound 2000 Ltd.

Hits Of The Sixties - The Most Popular Hits Of The Sixties

2004, 3xCD, Comp, Box, Decadance Recordings,

Ballad/Soul/Vocal

2004, 2xCD, Comp, BBC Music, Universal,

Acoustic/Beat/Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Easy Listening/Latin Jazz/Piano Blues/Pop Rock/Soft Rock

Love Through The Decades

2004, 4xCD, Comp, Newsound Ltd.

The Swinging Sixties

Unearthed Merseybeat Vol.1 (From The Birth Of Merseybeat To Psychedelia 1957-1968)

2003, CD, Comp, Viper (2), Viper (2),

Beat/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Psychedelic Rock

Classic Cuts Presents The Sixties Box

2003, 4xCD, Comp + Box, Music Factory,

Ballad/Easy Listening/Pop Rock/Classic Rock/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Soft Rock/Rockabilly

The Essential Sixties Collection

2003, CD, Comp, Dynamic Entertainment Ltd,

Unforgettable Love Songs Of The Sixties

2003, CD, Comp, Time Life Music, Universal

Sixties Jukebox Classics

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Universal Music TV,

Classic Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Power Pop/Rock & Roll/Beat

The Great Sixties Collection - Volume 2

2002, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Rajon Music Group,

2001, CD, Comp, Newsound 2000,

Hits Of The 60's

2001, CD, Comp + CD, Comp + CD, Comp + Box, Pegasus, Pegasus,

Pop Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Country/Vocal/Beat/Doo Wop/Easy Listening/Dixieland/Swing/Soul/Garage Rock/Soft Rock/Folk

The Sixties Collection - Love Is All Around

2001, CD, Comp, Octet Records, Demon Music Group Ltd.,

The Ultimate Sixties Collection

2000, 8xCD, Comp, BMG UK & Ireland, Telstar TV

Golden Groups Of The Sixties

2000, 6xCD, Comp, Reader's Digest,

Ballad/Vocal/Funk/Soul/Pop Rock/Reggae/Surf/Doo Wop/Rock & Roll/Psychedelic Rock/Folk Rock

The Best Ever Sixties Revival - Volume 1

2000, CD, Album, Comp, K-Tel,

Love Grows - 25 Romantic Classics

1999, CD, Comp, K-Tel,

Music Of The Year: 1966

1999, CD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2),

Immortal Rock 1966

1999, CD, Comp, EMI, Time Life,

Hits Of The 60's, Vol. 6

1999, CD, Comp, Scorpio Music (5)

It's My Party - The Sensational Sixties Mix - Volume 1

1999, CD, Comp, K-Tel

Sixties Summer Love

Love Songs of the 60's And 70's

1998, CD, Comp, Pegasus, Pegasus

Star-Club The Singles

1998, Box, Comp + 3xCD, Mercury,

Beat/Garage Rock

Heartbeats 100 Romantic Sounds From The 60's

1998, 4xCD, Comp + Box, K-Tel,

Beat/Vocal/Rock & Roll

Star-Club The Singles, Vol. III

Beat/Garage Rock

Black Is Black Compilation

Pop Rock/Rock & Roll

Hits Of The 60's

1997, CD, Comp, Pegasus,

The Music of Feldman, Goldstein, Gottehrer

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Grand Canyon Music

Hits Of The 60s

1997, Cass, Comp, Dol, Pegasus, Pegasus

Juke Box Greats - 20 Solid Gold Hits

1996, CD, Comp, Flute International Ltd.

Tender Moments - 25 Songs From The Heart

1996, CD, Comp, Flute International Ltd.

Juke Box Greats - 20 Solid Gold Hits

1996, Cass, Comp, Flute International Ltd.

Love Classics 100 Greatest Hits

The Godfathers Of BritPop

Cool Beat - 20 Rock Classics From The Sixties

1995, CD, Comp, Renaissance (2),

1995, CD, Comp, Wisepack,

1995, CD, Comp, K-Tel,

Doo Wop/Rock & Roll

1995, CD, Comp, Freeway (3),

Disco/Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop

Top Hits Of The UK

1995, 4xCD, Comp, Box, X-tra Collection,

Memories Of The Mersey Beat

1995, CD, Comp, K-Tel

Top Hits Of The UK 3

1995, CD, Comp, X-tra Collection

Sunny Afternoons

Hits Of The 60's

1994, 3xCD, Comp + Box, X-tra Collection, Elap Music,

World Hits 1966

1994, CD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2)

CARTRAX - City Limits

1994, Cass, Album, Comp, K-Tel

Back To The 60's - Volume 2

1994, CD, Comp, K-Tel

Romantic Reflections Of The 60s And 70s

1994, 6x CD, Box Set,

Hits Of The 60's Vol. 1

1993, CD, Album, Comp, X-tra Collection

Fontana ‎- The Sixties & Nineties Collections

1993, 3xCD, Comp, Ltd, Fontana,

Blues Rock/Classic Rock/Beat/Garage Rock/Indie Rock/Indie Pop/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Ska/Soul/Shoegaze

1993, CD, Comp, Karussell,

1993, CD, Album, Comp, K-Tel,

Soul/Pop Rock/Rhythm & Blues

Sixties Hits 2 - 18 All Time Classics

1993, CD, Comp, K-Tel,

Superhits Of The Sixties The Ultimate Collection

1993, 4xCD, Comp, Box, Sounds Direct,

Pop Rock/Beat/Ballad/Dance-pop

Uncovered (18 Classic Tracks By Their Original Artists)

1993, CD, Comp, K-Tel, K-Tel

1993, Cass, Comp, Musketeer Records,

Four Faces Of The Sixties

All Night Long - Dave Cash Presents The Best of the 60's

Hits Of The Years 1960 - 1975 Volume 2

1992, CD, Comp, Object Enterprises,

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Fontana: The Sixties Album

Beat/Pop Rock/Classic Rock/Garage Rock/Vocal

Hits And Rarities (The Fontana Singles Box Set Volume 2)

1991, 12x7", Single, RE, RM + Box, Comp, Ltd, Num, Fontana, Fontana,

Beat/Garage Rock/Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Soul

The Golden Years Of The '60s Volume 3

1991, CD, Comp, Pickwick Music,

Rock Era - 60's International Hits

1991, CD, Comp, Wisepack

Yesterday's CD 60

1991, CD, Comp, Stereoplay,

The British Invasion The History Of British Rock

1991, 9xCD, Comp + Box, Rhino Records (2),

Rock 'N' Roll 1965-66 The Greatest Years

1991, Cass, Comp, Music World,

Classic Rock/Ballad/Rock & Roll

The Legendary Groups

The British Invasion: The History Of British Rock, Vol. 7

Beat/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Mod

1990, CD, Comp, Starburst Music World

1990, CD, Comp, Starburst Music World,

The Spirit Of The 60s: 1966

1990, 2x Vinyl,

Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Beat

The Northern Beat

Hits Of The Years 1960 - 1975 Volume 2

1989, CD, Comp, Object Enterprises,

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Back To The 60's

1989, LP, Comp, Performance

Sucessos Dos Anos 70

1989, LP, Comp, Vidisco

Baby Boomer Classics - Lovin' Sixties Vol. 2

1988, LP, Comp, Trax Music

Sixties (Vol. 3)

25 Years Of Rock 'N' Roll 1966

Pop Rock/Rock & Roll/Soul/Ballad/Chanson

60's The Groups

Rock & Roll/Beat/Soft Rock/Pop Rock

1988, 2x Vinyl,

60 Hits Of The Sixties

1987, 2xLP, Comp, Teal Records,

1987, 2x Vinyl,

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Classic Rock

60's Hits Party Mix

The British Rock Explosion

1986, 5xLP, Comp, Box, Music World,

1986, Cass, Comp, Tampax,

120 All Time Hits Volume VIII

1986, LP, Comp, Philips

Hits Of The 60's U.K.

Golden Memories Of The 60s

1986, 5x Cassette,

Chanson/Beat/Pop Rock

Bringing On Back The Good Times - The Collection

Soft Rock/Rhythm & Blues/Pop Rock/Soul/Vocal

Hits Of The '60's

1985, 4x Vinyl, Box Set,

Remember The 60's (Volume 5)

Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Classic Rock

The Legendary Sixties - 28 Legendary Pop Songs

1983, 2xLP, Comp, Arcade

Pop Jubilee - 25 Years Of Great British Hits

The Star Club Anthology Vol. 4

Rock & Roll/Soft Rock/Pop Rock/Beat/Rhythm & Blues

Love Remembered - 28 Romantic Popsongs From The Sixties

1982, 2xLP, Comp, Arcade, Arcade,

Soft Rock/Soul/Ballad

1982, 2xLP, Comp, Decca

Sound Of The 60's

1982, LP, Comp, Music World

1982, 2x Vinyl,

Folk Rock/Rock & Roll/Blues Rock/Pop Rock/Folk

The British Pop Collection (60 Original Top Ten Hits)

Folk Rock/Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Music Hall/Vocal/Beat/Soft Rock/Mod/Ballad

Hits Of The 60's And 70's

1980, 2xLP, Comp, Contour,

Hits Of The 60's And 70's Collection Vol.1

1980, Cass, Comp, Contour,

30 British Hits Of The 60's

1979, 2x Vinyl,

The Best Of British

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock/Ballad

Golden Days Of British Rock

120 All Time Hits

1975, 9x Vinyl, Box Set,

1974, LP, Album, Comp, Contour

20 All Time Great Hits

Pop Rock/Vocal/Big Band/Easy Listening/Doo Wop/Folk/Rhythm & Blues

History Of British Rock

Blues Rock/Power Pop/Pop Rock

History Of British Rock

1974, Cassette,

Star-Club Live! Volume 4

1973, Cass, Comp, Fass,

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Pop Rock/Beat/Garage Rock

28 Legendary Hits

1972, 2xLP, Comp, Philips,

1967, LP, Comp, Philips,

In My Room British Beat Scene Vol 2 =「孤独の太陽/ニュー・ミュージカル・エクスプレス・ベスト14」第2集

1967, LP, Comp, Philips,

Teenage Dance With ...

1967, LP, Comp, Fontana

1966, LP, Comp, Fontana,

Hits Of The 60's

LP, Comp, Contour,

Best Of World Hits Vol. 2

CD, Comp, Spectrum Music (2),

Pop Rock/Classic Rock

Great Hits Of The 60's

LP, Comp, Contour,

A Hundred And One Headline Hits

6xLP, Comp + Box, World Records Limited, World Records Limited, World Records Limited, World Records Limited, World Records Limited, World Records Limited,

Ballad/Beat/Rock & Roll

Those Were The Days U.K.

CD, Comp, Hollywood Nites

The Big Hits Vol.10

LP, Comp, Mono, Philips,

120 All Time Hits Vol. 8

Cass, Comp + Cass, Comp, Philips,

Pop Rock/Vocal/Ballad/Schlager/Rock & Roll

Ballads From The Fabulous 60's

2xLP, Album, Comp, gat, Concept Records (6),

200 JukeBox Hits

10xCD, Comp, Rajon Entertainment Pty Ltd, Dominion Entertainment, Inc.,

Original Hits Of The 60's And 70's

2xLP, Comp, Contour,

The All Gold Classic Pop Turntable

CD, Comp, Going For A Song

Les Grandes Nuits Du Rock Au Star Club De Hambourg

Cass, Comp, Mercury,

Beat/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

British Gold - 50 Hits Of The 60's - Volume One

Cass, Comp, Starburst Music World,

Twist & Shout - A Rock 'N' Experience

Box + 2xCD, Comp + VHS, PAL, CEL Entertainment

CD, Comp, Going For A Song,

Best Of World Hits

Box, Comp + 3xCD, Comp, Spectrum,

The Star-Club Singles Complete Vol. 8

Beat/Garage Rock/Pop Rock

60's Chart Toppers

60's Super-Groups

Rock & Roll/Pop Rock

Piccadilly Sunshine Volumes 1 - 10 (A Compendium Of Rare Pop Curios From The British Psychedelic Era)

2015, Box, Comp, Unofficial + 10xCD, Comp, RE, Unofficia, Rubble (2),

Psychedelic Rock/Pop Rock/Mod

Piccadilly Sunshine Part Nineteen (British Pop Psych And Other Flavours 1967 - 1971)

2014, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Particles (2),

Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Soft Rock

Piccadilly Sunshine Part 8 (British Pop Psych And Other Flavours 1966 - 1971)

2012, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Particles (2),

Beat/Mod/Pop Rock

Piccadilly Sunshine Part Six (British Pop Psych And Other Flavours 1967 - 1970)

2011, CD, Comp, Unofficial, Particles (2)

2008, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Newbottle

2004, CDr, Comp, Unofficial, Think Big,

Beat/Mod/Pop Rock/Psychedelic Rock

We're Not What We Appear To Be (Rare & Obscure Glorious British Freakbeat Gems From The Mid To Late Sixties!!!!!)

2002, LP, Album, Comp, Ltd, Unofficial, W/Lbl, Wolfrilla

The Merseybeats & The Merseys

Best Of The Merseybeats And The Merseys

CD, Unofficial, HomeMade (4)