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Dusty Springfield With her beehive hairdo and dark panda eyes, Dusty was known as ‘the white Negress’ for her ability to sing soul and pop. Her hits include ‘I Only Wanna Be With You’, ‘You Don’t Have To Say You Love Me’ and ‘Wishin’ And Hopin’’.

Gerry & The Pacemakers Similar to The Beatles and led by Liverpudlian Gerry Marsden, the band had hits with ‘I Like It’, ‘You’ll Never Walk Alone’, ‘Don’t Let The Sun Catch You Crying’ and ‘Ferry Cross The Mersey’.

Manfred Mann Yet another Merseybeat band, their hits include ‘Do Wah Diddy Diddy’, ‘Sha La La’, ‘Pretty Flamingo’, ‘Mighty Quinn’, ‘My Name is Jack’ and ‘Fox On The Run’. Their songs featured strong, catchy melodies and high production values.

The KinksFormed in 1963, and despite many publicised rifts within the band, The Kinks are still performing and have been inducted into the UK’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The band play an eclectic mix of songs such as ‘You Really Got Me’, ‘Lola’, ‘Dedicated Follower Of Fashion’ and ‘Waterloo Sunset’.

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