Krayon Angels

Krayon Angels Jeff Pasternak - Lead Vocals Chris Gibbons - Guitar Lou Martin - Organ, Piano Stuart McDonald - Bass guitar Darryl Read - Drums Krayon Angels (Original band moniker, "Crayon Angels", & named after the Judee Sill song of the same title) were a short lived British rock band between 1968-1969 with strong American west coast psychedelic pop flavour. The group were managed by the American expatriate, Emperor Rosko, legendary '60s Radio Luxembourg British disc jockey. Emperor Rosko aka Mike Pasternak is the older brother to Jeff Pasternak (ex The Pasternak Progress). Krayon Angels recorded a demo album in 1969 produced by Emperor Rosko at Radio Luxembourg Studios that was not commercially released at the time. Posthumously released on Dig The Fuzz Records in 2000. After Krayon Angels disbanded in spring 1969, Stuart McDonald & Lou Martin continued playing with British heavy blues rock band Killing Floor (2). Darryl Read along with Jesse Hector formed the earliest British proto punk band Crushed Butler in summer 1969. In 1969-1970 the American expatriates, Jeff Pasternak & Chris Gibbons formed the songwriting duo Bastado Jones and cut an unreleased album. A year later Jeff Pasternak & Chris Gibbons along with Danny Adler (later of British pub rock band Roogalator, forming in 1972) formed the British pub rock band Smooth Loser in 1971.