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The Pretty Things singer Phil May’s wild tales of Hendrix, Zeppelin, Iggy Pop and Judy Garland
Late Pretty Things singer Phil May was mates with Hendrix and Page, a rival of the Stones and an accidental drinking buddy of Judy Garland
The Pretty Things know which mistake derailed S.F. Sorrow, the first rock opera
Burdened with debt, ignored by their label and used as a sweetener in a hush-hush deal, the band delivered one of the most progressive records of all time to no avail – but always believed it was an artistic success
“The press called us The Dirty Things: ‘Did you see them last night? Disgusting!’”: the epic story of The Pretty Things, the cult British band who should have been as big as the Rolling Stones
They went to school with Mick Jagger, Pink Floyd and David Bowie loved them, and Led Zeppelin signed them to their label. But The Pretty Things remain the greatest rock band the wider world doesn’t know about
The guide to Led Zeppelin’s Swan Song Records in 10 essential songs
Led Zeppelin, Bad Company, The Pretty Things, Maggie Bell – Swan Song Records was one of the great maverick labels of the 1970s
The Pretty Things announce career-spanning 13 album vinyl box set
The Pretty Things - The Complete Studio Albums: 1965 - 2020 will be released in March
The Pretty Things: life, legacy, and the original bad boys of rock'n'roll
Had it not been for guitarist Dick Taylor, the Rolling Stones and The Pretty Things might never have happened, and the British R&B scene of 60s would have been much greyer – and quieter
The Pretty Things share two unreleased tracks in memory of Phil May
The Pretty Things had been working on covers of Will Varley’s To Build A Wall and Gillian Welch’s Devil Had A Hold On Me following their live retirement in December 2018
Pretty Things singer Phil May dead at 75
Band’s management confirm that Phil May has died after being admitted to hospital after an accident earlier this week
