1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Dick Taylor started his career with school friends Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in a group they called the Rollin' Stones but left before they cut their first album to return to art school.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The next year, Dick and Phil May started the Pretty Things with whom he stayed until 1969 after the release of the now critically acclaimed but initially failed rock opera &quot;S.F. Sorrow&quot;. Taylor went on to produce, most notably the debut album of Hawkwind in 1970, before returning to the Pretty Things in 1979.&amp;nbsp; He remains with the group today.&amp;nbsp; The Pretty Things recently announced that they would be retiring from playing electric shows by the end of 2018.&amp;nbsp; The VVN Music Interviews http://vvnmusicpodcast.libsyn.com/podcast <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6501656/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/20509562