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Ferry 'cross The Mersey

The Christians, Holly Johnson, Paul McCartney, Gerry Marsden & Stock Aitken Waterman

1989

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Top 40

20

piekpositie
Top 40

5

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Top 40

66

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Top 40

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In mei 1989 werd door een liefdadigheidsinstelling een versie van 'Ferry Cross de Mersey" uitgebracht ten behoeve van de slachtoffers van de Hillsborough ramp, die het leven kostte aan 95 Liverpool fans. Het nummer stond 3 weken op nummer 1 in de Engelse charts.

Trivia

Wist je dat? Cover van: Gerry & The Pacemakers - Ferry 'Cross The Mersey (1964). "Mersey" verwijst naar de rivier de Mersey in het noordwesten van Engeland, een rivier die uitmondt in de Ierse Zee bij Liverpool.
Titel A-kant

Ferry 'cross The Mersey

Lengte A-kant

3:58

Componist(en) A-kant

Gerry Marsden

Producer(s) A-kant

Stock Aitken Waterman

Engineer(s) A-kant

Karen Hewitt

Mixage A-kant

Mixmaster Pete Hammond

Titel B-kant

[The Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Choir, Liverpool & Everton Football Teams] Abide With Me

Lengte B-kant

4:19

Componist(en) B-kant

Henry Lyte & William Henry Monk

Producer(s) B-kant

Stock Aitken Waterman

Platenlabel

PWL

Hoogste positie UK

1

Hoogste positie US

-

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Songtekst

Life goes on day after day
Hearts torn in every way
So ferry 'cross the Mersey
'cause this land's the place I love
and here I'll stay

People they rush everywhere
Each with their own secret care
So ferry 'cross the Mersey
and always take me there
The place I love

People around every corner
They seem to smile and say
We don't care what your name is boy
We'll never turn you away

So I'll continue to say
Here I always will stay

So ferry 'cross the Mersey
'cause this land's the place I love
and here I'll stay
and here I'll stay
Here I'll stay

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