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| Alias =
| Alias =
| Origin =
| Origin =
| Genre =
| Genre = [[Rock music|Rock]]
| Years_active = 1965 -
| Years_active = 1965–circa 1970
| Label =
| Label =
| Associated_acts = [[The Innocents (band)|The Innocents]]
| Associated_acts = [[The Innocents (band)|The Innocents]]
| URL =
| URL =
| Current_members =
| Current_members =
| Past_members =
| Past_members = Dave Brown<br/>Colin Griffin<br/>Nick Graham<br/>John Horton<br/>Hugh Atwooll
}}
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'''The End''' were a British band formed in 1965 by [[Dave Brown]] (bass, vocals) and [[Colin Griffin]] (guitar, [[Singer|lead vocals]]) following the demise of [[The Innocents (band)|the Innocents]]. Nick Graham (keyboards, vocals) and [[John Horton]] (saxophone) joined from [[Dickie Pride]]'s backing group, [[the Original Topics]], and [[Roger Groom (drummer)|Roger Groom]] (drums) of [[the Tuxedos]] completed the line-up. The band was produced by [[the Rolling Stones|Rolling Stone]] [[Bill Wyman]], who arranged for them to tour with his group. After the tour, Grooms quit and was replaced by [[Hugh Atwooll]], an old friend of Graham. Horton would also quit, but continued to work with the band on their second single, "[[Shades of Orange]]". In 1969 the band released their only album, ''[[Introspection (The End album)|Introspection]]''.<ref>{{cite web | title= The End| url= http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:a9fqxqy5ldke~T1| work= [[Allmusic]]| author= Mills, Jon 'Mojo'|publisher= Macrovision Corporation| date= c. 2009| accessdate=2009-05-17}}</ref>
'''The End''' were a British [[rock music|rock]] band formed in 1965 by Dave Brown (bass, vocals) and Colin Griffin (guitar, [[Singer|lead vocals]]) following the demise of [[The Innocents (band)|The Innocents]]. Nick Graham (keyboards, vocals) and [[John Horton]] (saxophone) joined from [[Dickie Pride]]'s backing group, The Original Topics, and Roger Groom (drums) of The Tuxedos completed the line-up. The band was produced by [[The Rolling Stones|Rolling Stone]]' [[Bill Wyman]], who arranged for them to tour with his group. After the tour, Grooms quit and was replaced by Hugh Atwooll, an old friend of Graham. Horton would also quit, but continued to work with the band on their second single, "Shades of Orange". In 1969 the band released their only album, ''Introspection''.<ref>{{cite web | title= The End| url= http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=11:a9fqxqy5ldke~T1| work= [[Allmusic]]| author= Mills, Jon 'Mojo'|publisher= Macrovision Corporation| date= c. 2009| accessdate=2009-05-17}}</ref>


They are not to be confused with the similarly named California band [[The End (US band)|The End]], who released two singles for Kabron Records in 1966/67.
They are not to be confused with the similarly named California band, who released two singles for Kabron Records in 1966/67.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Revision as of 15:40, 3 October 2010

The End

The End were a British rock band formed in 1965 by Dave Brown (bass, vocals) and Colin Griffin (guitar, lead vocals) following the demise of The Innocents. Nick Graham (keyboards, vocals) and John Horton (saxophone) joined from Dickie Pride's backing group, The Original Topics, and Roger Groom (drums) of The Tuxedos completed the line-up. The band was produced by Rolling Stone' Bill Wyman, who arranged for them to tour with his group. After the tour, Grooms quit and was replaced by Hugh Atwooll, an old friend of Graham. Horton would also quit, but continued to work with the band on their second single, "Shades of Orange". In 1969 the band released their only album, Introspection.[1]

They are not to be confused with the similarly named California band, who released two singles for Kabron Records in 1966/67.

References

  1. ^ Mills, Jon 'Mojo' (c. 2009). "The End". Allmusic. Macrovision Corporation. Retrieved 2009-05-17.