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    <title>The Merseybeat Phenomenon</title>
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We've set out on a voyage of discovery to find the stars of the Merseybeat phenomenon that occurred in the 1960s. We'll try to discover where the stars are now and pay tribute to those who made it Bigtime!</description>
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      <title>Billy Butler Cavern DJ</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:26:01 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Vince used to work with Billy in the early days of local radio in the UK. Vince guested on Billy's Radio Merseyside Show on Monday 16th July remembering those early days&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/Epf50-CMHRk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
    <author>Vince.tracy@yahoo.com (vince.tracy@yahoo.com)</author><media:content url="http://www.vincetracy.com/podcastfile/billybutler.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Vince used to work with Billy in the early days of local radio in the UK. Vince guested on Billy's Radio Merseyside Show on Monday 16th July remembering those early days</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>vince.tracy@yahoo.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Vince used to work with Billy in the early days of local radio in the UK. Vince guested on Billy's Radio Merseyside Show on Monday 16th July remembering those early days</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Merseybeat,Liverpool,Wirral,Merseyside,Beatles,Gerry,Marsden,Cilla,Swinging,Blue,Jeans,Searchers,Fourmost,Undertakers,Bob,Wooller,Billy,Butler</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.vincetracy.com/billybutler.html</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Beryl Marsden</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:24:43 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Beryl Marsden has had a fantastic career and has a fabulous voice. She joined Vince on the show on 19th MAY 2008
Please visit her pages and listen to her current music-it´s brilliant!&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/I9E6X6LBOvQ" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
    <author>Vince.tracy@yahoo.com (vince.tracy@yahoo.com)</author><media:content url="http://www.vincetracy.com/podcastfile/berylmarsden19may.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Beryl Marsden has had a fantastic career and has a fabulous voice. She joined Vince on the show on 19th MAY 2008 Please visit her pages and listen to her current music-it´s brilliant!</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>vince.tracy@yahoo.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Beryl Marsden has had a fantastic career and has a fabulous voice. She joined Vince on the show on 19th MAY 2008 Please visit her pages and listen to her current music-it´s brilliant!</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Merseybeat,Liverpool,Wirral,Merseyside,Beatles,Gerry,Marsden,Cilla,Swinging,Blue,Jeans,Searchers,Fourmost,Undertakers,Bob,Wooller,Billy,Butler</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.vincetracy.com/berylmarsden.html</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Gerry Marsden</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:23:26 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Gerry is one of  Britain's best loved popstars and his great achievement of being the first to have three number ones one of Gerry's great accolades. Vince played football with Gerry on the Merseyside Showbiz team. June 9th 2008&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/qAJHijM0I90" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
    <author>Vince.tracy@yahoo.com (vince.tracy@yahoo.com)</author><media:content url="http://www.vincetracy.com/podcastfile/gerryandpaul9june.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle> Gerry is one of Britain's best loved popstars and his great achievement of being the first to have three number ones one of Gerry's great accolades. Vince played football with Gerry on the Merseyside Showbiz team. June 9th 2008</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>vince.tracy@yahoo.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary> Gerry is one of Britain's best loved popstars and his great achievement of being the first to have three number ones one of Gerry's great accolades. Vince played football with Gerry on the Merseyside Showbiz team. June 9th 2008</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Merseybeat,Liverpool,Wirral,Merseyside,Beatles,Gerry,Marsden,Cilla,Swinging,Blue,Jeans,Searchers,Fourmost,Undertakers,Bob,Wooller,Billy,Butler</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.vincetracy.com/gerrymarsden.html</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Frank Allen</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:22:11 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Frank Allen joined Vince on the line to discuss his life as one of the Searchers July 9th 2007&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/4nPmPfDt1nc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <title>Spencer Leigh</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:19:24 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Spencer’s recent books include biographies of the Merseysippi Jazz Band (Sweeping The Blues Away for Liverpool University) and the late Cavern DJ, Bob Wooler (The Best Of Fellas). His biography of Lonnie Donegan, Puttin’ On The Style, and Billy Fury, Wondrous Face, have had tremendous reviews. Sampe chapters from his books can be read on his website www.spencerleigh.demon.co.uk.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/u3Kv2QNh3OM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
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      <title>Kingsize Taylor</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:15:37 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description>Kingsize Taylor is one of the legends of Merseybeat. You only need to hear his music to feel the nostalgia of Merseybeat
Ted joined Vince and Paul on 13th August 2007 to give his insight into the fabulous story of Merseybeat.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheMerseybeatPhenomenon/~4/ByM2FEWyd1k" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
    <author>Vince.tracy@yahoo.com (vince.tracy@yahoo.com)</author><media:content url="http://www.vincetracy.com/podcastfile/kingsizetaylor12dec2011.mp3" type="audio/mpeg" /><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Kingsize Taylor is one of the legends of Merseybeat. You only need to hear his music to feel the nostalgia of Merseybeat Ted joined Vince and Paul on 13th August 2007 to give his insight into the fabulous story of Merseybeat.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>vince.tracy@yahoo.com</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Kingsize Taylor is one of the legends of Merseybeat. You only need to hear his music to feel the nostalgia of Merseybeat Ted joined Vince and Paul on 13th August 2007 to give his insight into the fabulous story of Merseybeat.</itunes:summary><itunes:keywords>Merseybeat,Liverpool,Wirral,Merseyside,Beatles,Gerry,Marsden,Cilla,Swinging,Blue,Jeans,Searchers,Fourmost,Undertakers,Bob,Wooller,Billy,Butler</itunes:keywords><feedburner:origLink>http://www.vincetracy.com/kingsizetaylor.html</feedburner:origLink></item>
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      <title>Bill Harry</title>
      <pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:32:54 +0100</pubDate>
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      <description><![CDATA[We salute Bill Harry....the first man to write about the Beatles
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