By Nick Warburton

West London band Wainwright’s Gentlemen are most notable for containing a number of musicians who went on to fame and fortune in the late 1960s and early 1970s – Ian Gillan (Deep Purple) and Brian Connolly and Mick Tucker (The Sweet).

Wainwright's Gentlemen

Wainwright’s Gentlemen circa November 1967- from left to right Tony Hall, Mick Tucker, Robin Box, Brian McManus (Connolly) and Jan Frewer (photo from Sweet Forum)

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