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William Ellis Kinsley (born 28 November 1946) is an English musician, who was lead vocalist and bassist with The Merseybeats until 1966 (although he temporarily left the band to form the Kinsleys). The group disbanded in January 1966 to resurface as a duo called The Merseys.
Im Jahr 1961 gründeten Tony Crane und Billy Kinsley die Band The Mavericks, die sich 1962 zunächst in The Mersey Beats – später The Merseybeats geschrieben – umbenannte. Die Gruppe bestand zu dieser Zeit aus Tony Crane (* 17. April 1945 in Liverpool; Leadgitarre/Gesang), Aaron Williams (* 23. Juni 1942 in Liverpool; Rhythmus ...
The group's original members were Tony Crane (vocals, lead guitar), John Banks (drums), Aaron Williams (rhythm guitar) and Billy Kinsley (vocals, bass). Kinsley left the group at the beginning of 1964 and was replaced by John Gustafson, though Kinsley returned at the end of that year.
In early 1966, The Mersey Beats drummer and guitarist left the group, Tony Crane and Billy Kinsley took advice and in agreement with their new managers, Kit Lambert and Chris Stamp, also managers of The Who, shortened their name to The Merseys and performed as a duo. They were backed on stage by a newly formed unique two drumming band called ...
29. Juli 2009 · Billy Kinsley of the Merseybeats recounts how Merseycats came about, the venue, the people and how it has continued to raise money for 20 years for good causes.
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21. Nov. 2023 · Billy Kinsley, a seminal figure in the rich tapestry of Liverpool’s music history, epitomises the enduring spirit of the Merseybeat era.
30. Sept. 2020 · Billy Kinsley wrote Spirit of the Blues, released 36 years ago - now, Everton fans are aiming to turn it into a 2020 smash hit
