The Purple Gang’s ‘Granny Takes A Trip’ is one of the cult singles of 1967, a track that mixed jugband with 60s counterculture. Now Chris Joe Beard and The Purple Gang have recorded what was supposed to be the follow-up – Syd Barrett’s ‘Boon Tune’. Chris Joe speaks to Jason Barnard about his ride through hippy London and life in music: thestrangebrew.co.uk/articles/purple-gang
Hi there, i would like to come in contact with Joe Beard about Granny Takes a Trip and the Bonzo Dog Band. Could you please contact me? Thanks a lot beforehand. All the best, Vince