Ferry ‘Cross The Mersey 7″ Liverpool F.C 1989 single in support of the Hillsborough disaster fund + Abide With Me

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Various – Ferry ‘Cross The Mersey
Label: PWL Records
Catalog#: PWL 41
Format: Vinyl, 7″, Single
Country: Spain
Released: 1989
Genre: Pop
Style: Vocal
Tracklist
A Ferry ‘Cross The Mersey 3:58
B Abide With Me 4:19
B-side “Abide with Me” by Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral Choir
Released 8 May 1989
Writer(s) Gerry Marsden
Producer Stock Aitken Waterman

All money raised by this record was donated to The Hillsborough Disaster Fund

In May 1989, a charity version of “Ferry Cross the Mersey” was released in aid of those affected by the Hillsborough disaster, which claimed the life of 95 Liverpool fans the previous month (a 96th died in 1993). The song was recorded by Liverpool artists The Christians, Holly Johnson, Paul McCartney, Gerry Marsden and Stock Aitken Waterman. The single held the #1 spot in the UK chart for three weeks.

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