Re-Released 2013
Formed out of the ashes fom The MARK FOUR who recorded 4 singles in 1964 and 65 for Mercury, Fontana & Decca,
shortly before the changed name to CREATION in 1966 John Dalton - bass was leaving for a new job by the KINKS.
They got signed to Shel Talmys PLANET label the first 2 singles reached the lower places in the UK charts, but on
the continent especialy in Germany , Netherlands and France they got more successl. So only in this countries they
released 2 LPs and some EPs.They became a cult band in the Mod Scene and in 1973 an LP collection was released
on the CHARISMA label. Eddie Phillips who treaded his guitar with a violin bow long before Jimmy Page was leaving the
band in early 1968 to be replaced by RON WOOD, some months later the band split.
The Re-United in the 90s and got signed to a label named after them CREATION, with help from Buzzcocks bass player
they got a live attraction till 2005 again, when Kenny Pickett died.
Eddie Phillips has written TEACHER TEACHER for Dave Edmunds Rockpile
Style: Psychedelic; Mod; FreakBeat;
see:
Mark Four ; Buzzcocks ; Faces ; Birds ; Rolling Stones ; Kennedy Express ; Smiley ; Kinks ;
Ashton Gardner & Dyke ; Rockpile ; Merseybeats ; Eddie Phillips ; Jeff Beck Group ;
Musicians:
Ken Pickett - vocals; Robert Garner - bass; Jack Jones - drums;
Eddie Phillips - guitar; - Ron Wood (67-68) - guitar;
Producer: Joe Foster; Executive Producers : Alan McGhee (Creation Records) & Dick Green;
Sleeve: Toby Egelnick; Photos: Richard Walker & David Arnoff (fisheye photo);
Tracks
Creation
Power Surge
Someones gonna bleed
Shock Horror
Thats how I found Love
Killings
Nobody wants to know
City Life
English Language
Free Men Live forever
Ghost Division
O+N