. 31 October 1945, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England.
Ballard attended the same secondary modern school as Cliff
Richard before joining the Daybreakers, the backing group
to Buster Meikle, another local singer (and future mainstay
of Unit Four Plus Two). By 1963, with Daybreakers drummer
Robert Henrit (b. 2 May 1944, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire,
England), Ballard was a member of Adam Faith's Roulettes in
which he played keyboards before transferring to guitar.
Among tracks recorded by the quartet alone were a handful
of Ballard numbers - including the group's last a-side,
1967's "Help Me Help Myself'. While briefly one of the
latter-day Unit Four Plus Two members, Ballard also
co-wrote that group's final single, 1969"s psychedelic
"3.30", before he and Henrit jo More...
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