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2 unusual facts about The Pretty Things


Sidcup Art College

The Pretty Things, one of Britain's early R&B bands, was formed at the College in September 1963.

The Monster Club

Musical artists performing between stories include B. A. Robertson and The Pretty Things.


Derek Lawrence

In the late 1960s he worked for Harold Shampan at Film Music (part of Top Rank) and as freelance producer (inspired by Meek) for The Pretty Things, The Zephyrs, The Nocturnes etc.

Pink Fairies

Prior to the tour these musicians had collaborated on the Think Pink solo album by Twink, former drummer of The Pretty Things, using the name Pink Fairies Motorcycle Club and All-Star Rock and Roll Band, taken from a story written by Deviants' manager Jamie Mandelkau.


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