The Monks
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The Monks, were an American rock band formed in Gelnhausen, West Germany, in 1964. Assembled by five American GIs stationed in the country, the group grew tired of the traditional format of rock, whic
The Monks in 1966
The Fall (band)
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The Fall were an English post-punk band, formed in 1976 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester. They had many line-up changes, with vocalist and founder member Mark E. Smith being the only constant member.
The Monks
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The Fall performing in 1984; L–R: Craig Scanlon, Mark E. Smith, Karl Burns, and Steve Hanley
Smith in Tokyo, 1990
Steve Hanley and Brix Smith during the Perverted By Language tour in Hamburg, Germany, April 1984
Edinburgh, 2011