All The Pretty Things
Dick Taylor, guitarist and founding member of The Pretty Things, departed the band after their concept album S.F. Sorrow, but returned in 1979 for the long haul, until the recently released (and last) album, Bare As Bone, Bright As Bone.
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Feb 5, 2021
Dick Taylor (left) and Phil May of The Pretty Things perform at Indigo2 at O2 Arena in London. Photo by Jo Hale/Getty Images.
By Dave Thompson
S.F. Sorrow, I thought we had made a really good album,” says guitarist
Dick Taylor. “But it wasn’t about disappointment over the sales, which is what people think. ‘Oh did you leave because it should have been a hit?’ In fact, I left before it hadn’t started not selling, when it could still have been a hit.