Screaming Lord Sutch & The Savages
David Edward Sutch (10 November 1940 – 16 June 1999), known as Screaming Lord Sutch , was an English musician and perennial parliamentary candidate.
He was the founder of the Official Monster Raving Loony Party and served as its leader from 1983 to 1999, during which time he stood in numerous parliamentary elections. He holds the record for contesting the most Parliamentary elections: 39 between 1963 and 1997. As a singer, he variously worked with Keith Moon, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Ritchie Blackmore, Charlie Watts, John Bonham, Noel Redding, Mitch Mitchell and Nicky Hopkins, and is known for his recordings with Joe Meek, including "Jack the Ripper" (1963).
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