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Interview with Dick Taylor (The Rolling Stones / The Pretty Things)

Interview with Dick Taylor (The Rolling Stones / The Pretty Things)

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Join us in Episode 2 of Interview with Music Legend as we sit down with none other than Dick Taylor, a founding member of The Pretty Things and an integral figure in the early days of The Rolling Stones. Dive deep into music history as Dick shares captivating stories of his journey alongside icons like The Rolling Stones and David Bowie.


In this episode, we uncover the fascinating origins of Dick's musical career, from his groundbreaking work with The Pretty Things to the pivotal moments shared with legends like David Bowie, who counted himself as one of Dick's first super fans. Delve into the untold tales of creativity and collaboration that shaped an era.

But that's not all – we explore the intersection of music and technology as Dick reflects on the benefits of AI in the industry. Discover his thoughts on whether he would have embraced AI during the early days of The Rolling Stones and how technology continues to transform the landscape of music creation.


As a special highlight, learn the intriguing story behind how Bob Dylan wrote the first line of one of his most iconic songs after encountering Dick's band, The Pretty Things. It's a testament to the profound influence that Dick and his peers had on the course of music history.


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