Christine Perfect
uncredited writer, Beat Instrumental, May 1970
FIVE years ago, an art student called Christine Perfect met a guitarist called Stan Webb. As a result of that meeting an R and B group called Shades of Blue came into being and existed in a haphazard sort of way until Christine passed her college exams and came down to see what openings London could offer a young sculptress.
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