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The 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. Th
The Pretty Things in the Netherlands, c. 1965. Left to Right: Brian Pendleton, John Stax, Dick Taylor, Phil May, Viv Prince
The Pretty Things in 1965
Phil May and Skip Alan in 1999
The Pretty Things live 1999
Dick Taylor
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Richard Clifford Taylor is an English musician, best known as the guitarist and founder of the Pretty Things. Taylor was also a founding member of the Rolling Stones, playing guitar and bass guitar, b
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…which was Bare as Bone, Bright as Blood. The group were formed by vocalist Phil May, who was a constant presence until his death in 2020, and guitarist Dick Taylor – who left before the end of their first incarnation but rejoined for the entirety of the third – along with John Stax (bass), Brian Pendleton (guitar…
Taylor in 2017