Beryl marsden biography for kids

British R&B and pop singer

Musical artist

Beryl Marsden (born 10 June 1947) is a British R&B and pop singer, who first came to notice on the Liverpool club scene of the early 1960s.^[1] She recorded a number of "powerful and soulful",^[2] but unsuccessful, records, and has been described as "undeservedly neglected".^[2]

Life and career

She was born Beryl Hogg in the Toxteth area of Liverpool, Lancashire, England,^[3] one of a family of 10 children.

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She began singing as a child, and at the age of 14 won a local talent competition. She was invited to join local band the Undertakers, but was too young to travel with them to club dates in Hamburg.^[4] Instead, she started singing with local group Howie Casey and the Crew, often performing at the Cavern Club. Although she took the stage name Beryl Marsden, she was not related to musician Gerry Marsden.^[2][5]

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