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  1. Barrie Mansel-Edwards says:
    October 1, 2012 at 11:40

    Sight & Sound were a busy, professional Birmingham band in the late 1960’s and early 1970’s. I think they were managed by Mike Carrol, who supplied bands for a number of venues in Birmingham and the wider Midlands area. Rick Price left them to join The Move, and Brian Whittle of the Coventry band Ultra Sound was offered the Sight & Sound vacancy, but did not want to go professional at that time.

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  2. The Sombreros | Birmingham Music Archive says:
    June 26, 2015 at 15:00

    […] the 60s. They originated from Birmingham in 1963 as the Sombreros but changed the name in 1964 to Sight & Sound. They recorded on Fontana (Alley Alley/Little Jack Monday) and included some outstanding players in […]

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  3. keith wilkins says:
    January 14, 2017 at 23:53

    Sight and sound a very good band from the 1960s.

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  4. Paul Dente says:
    September 29, 2019 at 01:34

    While browsing an antique and collectables shop i came across an acetate with the apple records logo and the name Sight & Sound written on it. Can anyone confirm if the band recorded there and what the time frame was?

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