The Pleasers formed at the end of 1976 and spent most of the following year playing in and around London, using a regular Saturday night gig at The Stapleton Hall Tavern in Crouch End as the springboard for their launch onto the established London circuit.
Stephen ‘Bo’ Benham
Vocals, bass Steve McNerney
Vocals, guitar Nick Powell
Guitar, vocals Dave Rotchelle
Drums
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