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The appeal of the Fab Four doesn't seem to be slowing down and the city is full of places dedicated to them but what about the other artists Liverpool has created.
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00:01it's it's a music city it always has been and always will be hopefully i grew up in the 60s
00:06didn't i you know being being an old man okay so yeah very proud of it very proud of all
00:11that
00:11and proud of the way the city's doing now you know when you think about all the the great
00:16groups bands that the city's produced obviously the beatles were the catalyst for it and and that
00:22was the magnet for people coming to liverpool and and made it the got the music capital of the world
00:27what do you think like frankie goes to hollywood for instance um you know they stand up in their
00:32own right in terms of being great the coral were fantastic it is a music city but i never
00:40can say that i like the beatles i think liverpool can in terms of musical heritage stand up not in
00:47terms of beatles but all the other groups um jerry and the pacemakers iconic um as an evertonian
00:55there's a certain song they produced that i'm not going to mention the liverpool song
01:01liverpool fc you'll never walk alone that is the song i can go back just as far as the searchers
01:12who were almost like the original sort of like liverpool group who actually retired
01:18at colastonbury last year um and and they were it was like three beatles really weren't they
01:25they they they set the uh you know the the groundwork for the beatles coming in but yeah
01:29you
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