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A Band of Angels

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Genres
  
Pop

Genre
  
Pop music

Associated acts
  
Manfred Mann, Timebox

Active until
  
1966

Record label
  
PRT Records

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Years active
  
1964 (1964)–1966 (1966)

Labels
  
Piccadilly Records, United Artists

Past members
  
Mike d'Abo John Edward Baker John Christian Gaydon Andrew Charles Malcolm Glywn Petre David Robert Wilkinson

Origin
  
Harrow, London, United Kingdom (1964)

Similar
  
Mike d'Abo, Manfred Mann, Mike Hugg, Mike Vickers, The Manfreds

A band of angels accept my invitation


A Band Of Angels were a mid-1960s pop group, featuring Mike d'Abo (vocals, various instruments), John Edward Baker (lead guitar), John Christian Gaydon (vocals, rhythm guitar), Andrew Charles Malcolm Glywn Petre (drums), David Robert Wilkinson (bass guitar).

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Mike d'Abo went to Manfred Mann, while John Gaydon became a manager, involved with King Crimson; Julie Felix; Emerson, Lake & Palmer; T. Rex; and Roxy Music in partnership with A Band Of Angels former road manager David Enthoven. They later co-founded E.G. Records.

Andrew Petre joined a group called Timebox in the period September 1966 until August 1967.

Discography

  • 1964: Soundtrack album - Just For You (Decca LK 4620) (One song: "Hide 'n' Seek" (Baker/d'Abo))
  • 1964: "Me" (Baker/d'Abo) / "Not True As Yet" (Baker/d'Abo) (United Artists UP 1049)
  • 1964: "She'll Never Be You" (Sedaka/Greenfield) / "Gonna Make A Woman Of You" (d'Abo/Baker) (United Artists UP 1066)
  • 1965: "Leave It To Me" (Pomus/Shuman) / "Too Late My Love" (d'Abo) (Piccadilly 7N 35279)
  • 1966: "Invitation" (d'Abo) / "Cheat And Lie" (Miki Dallon) (Piccadilly 7N 35292)

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