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The Paramounts

The Paramounts
Also known asLiquorice John Death
OriginSouthend-on-Sea, Essex, England
GenresR&B, soul, pop
Years active1959–1966
LabelsParlophone
MembersRobin Trower
Gary Brooker
Chris Copping
Mick Brownlee
Bob Scott
Diz Derrick
B. J. Wilson

The Paramounts were an English beat group based in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.[1] They had one hit single with their cover version of "Poison Ivy", which reached No. 35 on the UK Singles Chart in 1964,[2] but are primarily known as the precursor to Procol Harum.

  1. ^ "Biography by Bruce Eder". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 26 March 2009.
  2. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 417. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.

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