Famed for flamboyantly short performances and blisteringly quick single-note solos, Bedsits guitarist and founder member Tet Gilroy may have opened the door for pub rock but was already back out through it (and halfway up the street) by the time punk arrived.
At 5 foot 2 the diminutive cockney, or the ‘Basildon Bopper’ as he was known locally, signed to Bootlace Records on Monday, 12th August 1974 at midday and was promptly dropped at just before half three that afternoon…
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