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The Merseys
had a big pop-rock hit in the UK in 1966 with "Sorrow," later covered
by David Bowie (on Pinups), but never followed up on the promise of this
successful debut. They were a spinoff group from the Merseybeats, who
were one of the more popular Liverpool bands of the British Invasion,
although they never managed to land a hit in the United States. The
Merseybeats split up in