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Pretty Things in The Netherlands, c.1965. Left to Right: Brian Pendleton, John Stax, Dick Taylor, Phil May, Viv Prince. Pretty Things were an English rock band formed in September 1963 in Sidcup, Kent, taking their name from Bo Diddley 's 1955 song " Pretty Thing ", and active in their first incarnation until 1971.
The group decided to name themselves after Bo Diddley’s cousin and sideman Jerome Green, and his song ‘Pretty Thing,’ becoming Jerome and the Pretty Things , though the ‘Jerome’ part didn’t last much longer than Pete Kitley did, and soon The Pretty Things were out with new drummer Viv Andrews working the pubs, clubs, and art school dances. It was at one of these that the band was ...
Jan 15, 2021 · Kirtley did not say long and was replaced in ca. November 1963 by drummer Viv Andrews on drums (b. Vivian Andrews, 1946). Andrews had been in The Hooker Brothers with 16-year-old Davie Jones on lead vocals, Conn tenor sax (b. David Robert Hayward Jones, Wednesday, January 8, 1947, 40 Stansfield Road, Brixton, South West London, England d.
May 7, 2017 · Brian Pendleton 5/2001. May 16, 2001 – Brian Pendleton (The Pretty Things) was born on 13th April 1944 in Wolverhampton, to Raymond and Kathleen Pendleton (nee Brownsword); Raymond and Kathleen had married early in 1942. Brian was born in Wolverhampton Road in the Heath Town district of the city, at an address that no longer exists.
1965–2020. Philip Dennis Arthur May (born Wadey, later Kattner; 9 November 1944 – 15 May 2020 [ 1 ][ 2 ]) was an English vocalist. He gained fame in the 1960s as the lead singer of Pretty Things, of which he was a founding member. May remained a member throughout the band's changing line-up over the years, and was one of the band's main ...
Mar 12, 2022 · Breaking News. Real life of ‘Flowers’ author VC Andrews was as creepy as her gothic novels. After becoming a famous author at age 57, VC Andrews was determined to make up for lost time ...
Jan 1, 2010 · Vivi Andrews Average rating: 3.64 · 9,355 ratings · 647 reviews · 35 distinct works • Similar authors. Serengeti Heat (Serengeti Shifters, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 3,434 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions. Want to Readsaving…. Want to Read.
