John's Children

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Country: United Kingdom
Comments: 1960s pop art / mod rock band from Leatherhead, England that briefly featured future T. Rex frontman Marc Bolan. John's Children were active for less than two years and were not very successful commercially. But they had a big influence on punk rock and are seen by some as the precursors of glam rock.
Members: Marc Bolan
Andy Ellison
John Hewlett
Geoff McClelland

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Originals

		Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
		Desdemona	John's Children	May 24, 1967	(6 artists)
		Go-Go Girl	John's Children	October 6, 1967	(4 artists)
		Jagged Time Lapse	John's Children	October 6, 1967	(3 artists)
		Midsummer Night's Scene	John's Children	June 1967	(2 artists)

Covers by John's Children

		Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
		Daddy Rolling Stone	John's Children	1997	Otis Blackwell
		Eleanor Rigby	John's Children	June 6, 2011	The Beatles
		Lazy Sunday	John's Children	June 6, 2011	Small Faces
		Lazy Sunday	John's Children and Carwyn Ellis	2002	Small Faces

Releases

Albums

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Black & White	John's Children	June 6, 2011	Acid Jazz
	Smashed Blocked!	John's Children	1997	Burning Airlines

Singles

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Desdemona	John's Children	May 24, 1967	Track Record
	Go-Go Girl	John's Children	October 6, 1967	Track Record
	Midsummer's Night Scene	John's Children	June 1967	Track Record

Performances also appear on

	Title	Performer	Release date	Label
	Mustn't Grumble - The Steve Marriott Memorial Concert	various artists	2002	Sanctuary