He and his group were massive for a period in the 60's, their first three singles were all No 1's, but he will never be forgotten for the Gerry and the Pacemakers cover of "You'll Never Walk Alone".
A song synonymous with Liverpool, but also many other football clubs around the World who sing it, notably Celtic and Borussia Dortmund. FSV Mainz also sing it, so the three clubs Jurgen Klopp has managed, Mainz, Dortmund and Liverpool all sing the song.
Should you ever take a ferry across the Mersey, you will probably hear a rendition of their song "Ferry Cross the Mersey", which I think is still played at the start of every crossing. Though I haven't been on a Ferry for awhile. I don't think I have ever heard a bad word about him, which is a nice way to be remembered.
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