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the key people

Pete Waterman - La Revolve, Locarno, Tree Tops Club -all 1970, Floorboards Club - 1970, Roadrunner Disco - 1973

John The Midget - La Revolve 1969, '..top soul DJ..' 1967

Count Spinner - Indian & Commonwealth Club 1968

Harry Bennett - as above

Muddy Porridge - Mantra Club 1969-70 'Blues & Prog'

Sugar Boy Graham - 1967

Jerry Peters - 1967

Trev Start - 1967

Willie Mo - 1967

Mark Brown - Carnaby Club 1967
Mark tells us, "I worked for Friars Promotions 67 -74 at Red House (Carnaby). Walsgrave (The Grave). The Mercers Arms Monday club , The Locarno (Apollo club) with the Midget (John) Pete Waterman (always trying to get a lift home) and Dave Young."

The Baron - 1968

Scrubby Baby - 1968

Chris Ryde - Carnaby Club 1968

Mr Job - 1972

Al Capone - Bilbo Baggins Club 1972

Craig Crunch - 1972 aka Craig Crunchbukkit

Baron Steve - 1972

Dancing Danny - 1972

Pete King - 'Tamla / soul'

Billy Royal (aka Will Routledge) - Fingals Bagington Oak 1969 

King Fire - 1967

Sam Kelly

Doug Dowson

Chris Townsend

Gray / Paul / Berney / Bob / John - Bulls Head - 'Stocks' 1967

The Village - Sir Colin Campbell 1969 - 74

007 Discotheque - The Bear 1972

Axis Sound - Godiva 1972