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English psychedelic rock music groups

  • The BeatlesIn November 1956, a sixteen-year-old John Lennon formed a skiffle group with friends from Quarry Bank High School in Liverpool.
  • Pink FloydIn 1965, four architecture students gathered in a tearoom basement at the London Polytechnic to play music under the name Sigma 6.
  • Deep PurpleIn 1967, former Searchers drummer Chris Curtis contacted London businessman Tony Edwards to manage a new group he was assembling.