The Pretty Things

The Pretty Things

The Pretty Things was an English rock band formed in September 1963 in Sidcup, Kent, with their name from Willie Dixon's 1955 song "Pretty Thing". They pioneered a raw approach to rhythm and blues (and later, psychedelia) that influenced a number of key bands of the 1960s British 'invasion', particularly The Rolling Stones, and David Bowie whose first hero was Phil May (born 1944; died 2020). The band did their final tour in 2018. The Pretty Things was preceded by Little Boy Blue and the Blue Boys which consisted of Dick Taylor Read more on Last.fm

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FIRST

05/11/1964
Don't Bring Me Down
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LAST

25/03/1965
Honey I Need
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Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
25/03/1965 Honey I Need
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18/03/1965 Honey I Need
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11/03/1965 Honey I Need
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25/02/1965 Honey I Need
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26/11/1964 Don't Bring Me Down
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19/11/1964 Don't Bring Me Down
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05/11/1964 Don't Bring Me Down
Mimed Studio Performance

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