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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1864
- Died
- 1903
- Works
- 48
Top works
- Humorists of the pencil: Charles Keene, Phil May [and] L. Raven-Hill
- Phil May's "Graphic" pictures
- Mr. Punch on the continong
- Mr. Punch's golf stories
- Mr. Punch's country life
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1944
- Active to
- 2020
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 186
- Total plays
- 431
Phil May is best known as the lead singer of the band, The Pretty Things, of whom he was a founding member. Born Phillip Kattner 1944, Dartford, Kent, England. He was the lyricist for the album, S.F. Sorrow, considered by many to be the first rock opera, and an influence on The Who's Tommy which appeared shortly afterwards. S.F. Sorrow was recorded in Abbey Road Studios. At the same time 1966-67 both Sgt Pepper and Piper at the Gates of Dawn were being recorded in the same building. <a hr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- May
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Dartford
- Place of death
- King's Lynn
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Phil May - Pretty Things do Saltburn 5 (9973427724).jpg
- Number of children
- 2
Show 9 more facts
- date of birth
- 1944-01-01
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-01-01
- member of
- The Pretty Things
- end of work period
- 2020-00-00
- name in native language
- Phil May
- birth name
- Philip Arthur Dennis Kattner
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Phil May (singer)
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