UK 'underground' band of the 1960's based in Ladbroke Grove, London, and founded by journalist & singer/songwriter [a=Mick Farren]. Originally named The Social Deviants, but later shortened to [b]The Deviants[/b] with a line-up of Farren (vocals), Sid Bishop (guitar), Cord Rees (bass) and Russell Hunter (drums). Rees was subsequently replaced by Duncan Sanderson, and Paul Rudolph later replaced Bishop. The band were occasionally billed as Mick Farren & The Deviants, trading on Farren's journalistic popularity an…
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