Screaming Lord Sutch
Singer-songwriter and politician
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
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United Kingdom
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Active in the music scene starting in the 1960s, contributed to the development of the avant-garde and theatrical elements in rock music. Founded the band The Savages, known for their dramatic performances and their blend of rock and horror themes. Also ventured into politics, establishing the Official Monster Raving Loony Party, a satirical political party in the UK. Participated in multiple elections, advocating for humorous and eccentric policies.
Founded The Savages
Established the Official Monster Raving Loony Party
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