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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 Pretty Things fue una banda de rock inglesa formada en 1963 en la ciudad de Londres. Tomaron su nombre de la canción "Pretty Thing" de Bo Diddley, y en sus inicios eran conocidos por la prensa británica como "los primos más feos de Los Rolling Stones".
Los Pretty Things fueron uno de esos fantásticos grupos que, tras brillar en el circuito de R&B londindense de los años 60, supieron evolucionar de manera creativa hacia sonidos psicodélicos de entidad, dejando para la posteridad uno de los grandes discos del estilo lisérgico y la primera ópera rock de la historia: “S. F. Sorrow” (1968).
English (initially) R&B and Beat band from London, formed in 1963. The Pretty Things disbanded in late 2018. In September 2020, less than half a year after Phil May's death, the band released a final acoustic album featuring recordings from 2019.
10 de feb. de 2024 · Formed in London in 1963, The Pretty Things were part of the original wave of British R&B bands alongside their friends and contemporaries The Rolling Stones. As the 60s and 70s progressed, they delivered a string of classic albums – most notably 1968’s landmark concept album SF Sorrow - without ever getting the massive ...
7 de feb. de 2023 · From the bands’ chaotic beginnings on their self-titled debut in 1965 through to their more reflective latter day output in Bare As Bone, Bright As Blood, this 13 album box set contains it all...
The Pretty Things were a British R&B band that influenced psychedelia and hard rock. Learn about their history, albums, songs and members on AllMusic.
