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New Pretty Things Get a Led Zep Uplift

Steve Turner, Rolling Stone, 10 April 1975

LONDON – The Pretty Things were there at the beginning. Phil May, the band’s lead singer and only original member, followed Keith Richards out of England’s Kent Art School a year after Richards formed the Rolling Stones.

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