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DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR was formed in the London part of Britain in 1970 initially being a back-up music group for Malcolm Morley, who was simply signed being a single act beneath the management from the Famepushers whose serves Brinsley Schwarz and Ernie Graham had also secured agreements using the U.K. department of United Performers/Liberty Information. The music group contains Richard Treece (guitars/vocals/harmonica), Dave Charles (drums/percussion/vocals), Ken Whaley (bass), and undoubtedly Malcolm Morley (guitars/keyboards/vocals). DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR documented their debut self-titled record in early 1971. The music on that record had been completely compiled by Morley. Ken Whaley still left the music group following the debut to become changed by Ernie Graham (guitars), who acquired simply released his single record on Liberty. DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR was suffering from some financial complications at the moment, as had been several other rings in Britain, therefore they teamed up with bandmembers from Brinsley Schwarz and transferred right into a rented home in Headley in 1971/1972 known as the Grange, where Led Zeppelin acquired recorded the Icons album previously that calendar year. While at the Grange, the music group recorded the next album Unusual Affair, released in early 1972, by adding Graham and Jonathan (Jojo) Glemser towards the music group. Graham and Glesmer still left during the documenting of Unusual Affair and had been changed by Paul Burton for the conclusion of the record. The lineup of Burton, Morley, Treece, and Charles documented another album nearly immediately, called Avoid the Shadow, that was released by the end of 1972. non-e from the initial three albums had been big retailers. The Assists, as they had been called by enthusiasts, appealed to a hippie viewers and discovered moderate achievement in the U.S., where they appealed to Deadheads and enthusiasts of such rings mainly because Quicksilver. Glam rock and roll was the big trend in Britain at that time, but DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR had been found to be always a little bit as well rural for radio perform, especially in Britain so there is basically no advertising or support for the music group. In 1973, Ken Whaley came back to the music group and the Assists recorded an recording that was properly called, The Come back of Ken Whaley. The original release of this album included a “reward” album known as Happy Days, that was recorded go on tour using the Soaring Aces. Soon after the release from the Come back of Ken Whaley, DO YOURSELF A FAVOUR split up. Malcolm Morley continued to become listed on the Welsh music group Guy, with Ken Whaley later on becoming a member of him there. The rest of the music group members became a member of Deke Leonard’s Iceberg and documented several albums, while Treece later on became a member of George and Martin Ace in the Soaring Aces.

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