THE ADVERTS LYRICS


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Left to right: TV Smith (vocals), Gaye Advert (bass), Lorry
Driver (drums) and Howard Pickup (guitar)

The Adverts were formed in mid-1976 shortly after the first
Sex Pistols show by two Devon art students: TV (Tim) Smith
on vocals and the distinctive, panda-eyed Gaye Advert (née
Gaye Atlas) on bass. The remaining members of the band
included guitarist Howard Pickup and drummer Lorry Driver.
One of the first bands to become a familiar fixture at
London's Roxy Club in Convent Garden, The Adverts' raw,
enthusiastic sound quickly came to the attention of the
Damned's guitarist Brian James, who offered the group an
opening spot on the Damned's upcoming tour and directed
them toward Stiff Records.

The Adverts made their vinyl debut performing Bored
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