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Come See Me (Pretty Things Song)
"Come See Me" (also known as "I'm Your Man") is a 1966 song by Pretty Things on Fontana Records. It was written by J. J. Jackson (singer), J.J. Jackson, Pierre Tubbs and Sidney Barnes (musician), Sidney Barnes. The song featured prominent fuzz guitar, charting at number 43 in the UK and number 36 in the Netherlands. The B-side was a concert favorite titled "£.s.d", featuring the chorus lyrics "yes I need L.S.D." The title was a play on abbreviations for pounds, shillings and pence, intended to disguise its true subject matter; Phil May (singer), Phil May would admit later that the song was about LSD. The BBC played it for a little while until they realized what it was really about, whereupon they placed a ban on it. The song was reissued titled as "LSD" on the CD reissue of the album Get the Picture? (Pretty Things album), ''Get the Picture?''. The song was covered by UK garage punk band The Cannibals (band), the Cannibals in 1983. References {{authority control 1966 singles ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pretty Things
Pretty Things were an English Rock music, 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. They released five studio albums, including the debut ''The Pretty Things (album), The Pretty Things'' (UK Albums Chart #6) and ''S. F. Sorrow'' (the first rock opera), four Extended Plays, EPs and 15 UK singles, including the Top 20 UK Singles Chart "Don't Bring Me Down (Pretty Things song), Don't Bring Me Down" and "Honey I Need". They reformed later in 1971 and continued through to 1976 issuing three more studio albums, and reformed once again from 1979 to 2020 releasing another five studio albums, the last of which was ''Bare as Bone, Bright as Blood''. The group were formed by vocalist Phil May (singer), Phil May, who was an ever-present until his death in 2020, and guitarist Dick Taylor – who left before the end of their first incarnation but rejoined for the entire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
