The Pretty Things

English rock band · English rock band

Members

• Brian Pendleton 1963-09–1966-12 (guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Phil May 1963–2020-05-15 (harmonica, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Dick Taylor 1963–present (electric guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Viv Prince 1964-05–1965-11 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Skip Alan 1965–1968 (drums (drum set)); 1969–1976 (drums (drum set)); 1978–1980 (drums (drum set)); 1994–2007 (drums (drum set)) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Jon Povey 1967–1981 (choir vocals, lead vocals, organ, piano, sitar); 1994–2007 (lead vocals); 1994–2007 (background vocals); 1994–2007 (choir vocals); 1994–2007 (sitar); 1994–2007 (drums (drum set)); 1994–2007 (organ); 1994–2007 (piano) · MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Wally Waller 1967–present (bass guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Twink 1968-03–1969-11 (drums (drum set)) · MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• Victor Unitt 1969-09–1970-05 (electric guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Pete Tolson 1971-11–1976-06 (electric guitar) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• Gordon John Edwards 1974–1976 (choir vocals, electric guitar, keyboard, lead vocals) · MusicBrainz
• Jack Green 1974–1976 (bass guitar, choir vocals, lead vocals) · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• George Woosey 2007–2018 (bass) · Discogs, MusicBrainz
• John Stax ?–present · Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
• John Clark (3) · Discogs
• Dave Wintour · Discogs
• John Povey · Discogs
• Hans Waterman · Discogs
• Gordon Edwards (2) · Discogs
• John Charles Alder · Discogs
• Jo Shaw · Discogs
• Frank Holland (3) · Discogs
• Stuart Brooks (2) · Discogs
• George Perez (3) · Discogs
• Jack Greenwood (2) · Discogs
• Viv Broughton · Wikidata
• Simon Fox · Wikidata

Also known as

Les Pretty Things Pretty Things Pretty Things P.R.S. Pretty Things* Pretty Things, The Pretty Things. Prs The Pretty Things & Friends The Pretty Things 'N Mates ザ・プリティ・シングス ザ・プリティー・シングス

Links

• VIAF viaf.org/viaf/152238120
• allmusic www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000489676
• discogs www.discogs.com/artist/260959
• discogs listed en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretty_Things
• discogs listed garagehangover.com/the-pretty-things-gigs-1963-1
• discogs listed sfsorrow.fr/
• discogs listed www.allmusic.com/artist/the-pretty-things-mn0000
• discogs listed www.imdb.com/name/nm3167116/
• discogs listed www.members.tripod.com/pink_fairies/pretty.html
• discogs listed www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=7358
• discogs listed www.theprettythings.com/
• free streaming open.spotify.com/artist/5U16QlMnlSAhkQxBZpLyLO
• free streaming www.deezer.com/artist/97317
• last.fm www.last.fm/music/The+Pretty+Things
• official homepage www.prettythings.net
• official homepage www.theprettythings.com/
• other databases id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95085450
• other databases d-nb.info/gnd/5549521-7
• other databases rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_pretty_things
• other databases www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n95085450
• purchase for download open.qobuz.com/artist/384297
• purchase for download www.qobuz.com/us-en/interpreter/the-pretty-thing
• songkick www.songkick.com/artists/560702
• streaming music.apple.com/us/artist/152342749
• streaming tidal.com/artist/3556219
• wikidata www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1364657
• wikipedia en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Pretty_Things
• youtube music music.youtube.com/channel/UCy_gWSTLrwaserTXU-HHh

Identifiers

mbid: 07deede6-db1d-4ede-b19e-5d46df592841 · wikidata: Q1364657 · isni: 0000000110915640 · discogs: 260959 · spotify: 5U16QlMnlSAhkQxBZpLyLO

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