| Character |
Connected |
|
|---|---|---|
1 |
Baden Powell |
Founder of the Scouting movement - Don Powell was a scout. |
2 |
Yuri Gagarin |
First human being to orbit the Earth and successfully 'Return To Base' |
3 |
William Joyce |
As 'Lord Haw Haw' a man who during WW2 was a 'Man Who Speaks Evil' |
4 |
Patrick McGoohan |
Number 6 - the number of number 1's the band had. |
5 |
Samantha Fox |
Page 3 girls - "Made on page 3, for all to see" - Don't waste your time |
6 |
Richard Burton |
Improbable that any member of the band hasn't heard of Richard Burton |
7 |
Queen Elizabeth II |
O.H.M.S |
8 |
Terry Thomas |
Those magnificent Men In Their Flying Machines - Wheels Ain't coming down |
9 |
Christopher Jones |
Actor played Max Frost - Wild In The streets - Shape Of Things To Come |
10 |
Roger Moore |
The Saint - (All I need's a halo and a dress in white) |
11 |
Kim Fowley |
N'Betweens mentor |
12 |
Janis Joplin |
Move Over |
13 |
Tambourine |
played by an unknown member of the collage |
14 |
Wilfred Bramble |
Dirty old men (need lovin' too) |
15 |
Alec Guiness |
Star of 'The Man In The White Suit' - Flame white suits |
16 |
Chas Chandler |
Slade manager |
17 |
Lawrence Olivier |
The 'Mad Mahdi' - Khartoum ( I'm Mad) |
18 |
Frank Lea |
From Plumber to drummer...to plumber...to record mogul |
19 |
David Carradine |
Kwai Chang Cain - Grasshopper |
20 |
Ben Turpin |
One eyed man with a moustache |
21 |
Clint Eastwood |
Inspector Harry Calaghan - Do the Dirty |
22 |
T.P Riley |
Walsall councilor and school building |
23 |
Tommy Vance |
Long time champion of the band- Rickie Storm in Flame |
24 |
Joel Grey |
MC at the Kit Kat club - Cabaret |
25 |
Enoch Powell |
Midlands politician |
26 |
Brian Mathew |
BBC DJ played many live sessions (Slade at the BBC) |
27 |
Phil Lynott |
Long time drinking partner of the band |
28 |
Tommy Burton |
Local midlands entertainer and guest on 'Find Yourself A rainbow) |
29 |
Diana Dors |
Kept husband Alan lake in check on the set of Flame |
30 |
Lord Charles |
A much more famous Dummy than Lea's band members |
31 |
S.J Gumby |
Iconic image of 70's & representative of 75% of Slade fans. |
32 |
Ray Allen |
Another famous dummy. |
33 |
Marc Bolan |
Contemporary of Slade left behind in their wake. |
34 |
Turd In A Jar |
Fans will buy any old crap with a band members name on it - (Nod turd in a jar) |
35 |
Laptop |
Modern day entertainment featuring the Slade In England Facebook page. |
36 |
Raven |
Chasing everything that glitters. |
37 |
Wig Stand |
Wig...must have been at least one in the band! |
38 |
Barry |
Character played by Dave Hill in Flame |
39 |
Chris Charlesworth |
Author, publisher, champion and friend of the band. |
40 |
Al Jolson |
An early influence and Holder hero |
41 |
David Graham |
One of the modern day holy trinity of fans and creator of the 'Pepper Poster' |
42 |
Stanley Baker |
Actor - Lt Chard - Lincoln festival organiser 1972 |
43 |
Charlie |
Character played by Don Powell in Flame |
44 |
Tommy Cooper |
Hat more recognisable in the 70's than Holder's mirrored coachmans |
45 |
Lisa Minelli |
Star of Holders favourite film Cabaret |
46 |
Gerry Anderson |
Hero of many and associated with the now theme that Slade 2 introdice themselves with |
47 |
Cassius Clay |
The greatest and Dom powell boyhood hero |
48 |
Stoker |
Character played by Noddy Holder in Flame |
49 |
Errol Flynn |
Reputed to have a bigger cock than Dave Hill is. |
50 |
Little Richard |
Holder influence forever linked with Slade - Get Down With It |
51 |
James Cagney |
Star of Angels with dirty faces - (Jim Lea - Gang Of Angels) |
52 |
Paul |
Character played by Jim Lea in Flame |
53 |
Suzi Quatro |
Friend of the band, given break on Slade's 1972 UK tour |
54 |
Chris Selby |
One of the modern day holy trinity of fans |
55 |
Michael Ripper |
peripheral actor in many Hammer films - Slam the Hammer down |
56 |
Jimi Hendrix |
Slightly better guitarist than Dave Hill also managed by Chas Chandler |
57 |
Jimmy Young |
First BBC national DJ to feature a set by the N'Betweens |
58 |
Tasha Thomas |
US actress and vocalist triple tracked gospel backing vocals on Nobodys Fools Lp 1976 |
59 |
Donald George Powell |
Drummer N'Betweens & Slade |
60 |
John Lydon |
Representative of 1977, Punk Rock, and for Jim Lea, the year zero. |
61 |
Marlon Brando |
Don Corleone - Dead men tell no tales |
62 |
Gered Mankowitz |
Rock photographer of many of the bands publicity and LP shots |
63 |
Sir Lyndon Oscar Pindling |
Prime minister of the Bahamas during the N'Betweens stay there. |
64 |
Hilda Ogden |
My Friend Stan |
65 |
David John Hill |
Lead guitarist N'Betweens & Slade |
66 |
Stephane Grapelli |
Influence - Kill em at the hot club tonite |
67 |
James Whild Lea |
Multi instrumentalist N'Betweens and Slade |
68 |
Richard Kiel |
Slade fan |
69 |
Johnny Shannon |
Actor - Ron Harding |
70 |
Freddie Mercury |
Long time friend of the band |
71 |
Tony Blackburn |
Representative of TOTP presenters who are either not jailed sex offenders or dead pedophiles |
72 |
Gene Simmons |
Responsible for stealing Slade's show |
73 |
Mark Kermode |
Film critic and Flame fan |
74 |
Neville John Holder |
Vocalist, guitar player N'Betweens & Slade |
75 |
Dave Kemp RIP |
One of the modern day holy trinity of fans |
76 |
Django Reinhart |
Influence - Kill em at the hot club tonite |
77 |
Idi Amin |
Crazee |
78 |
Otis Redding |
Security |
79 |
Margaret Thatcher |
Minister for education who's department complained about Slade's speeling on their record titles |
80 |
Arthur Scargill |
Represents arseholes everywhere who in 1973 caused the 3 day week |
81 |
The Trumpet |
A pub |
82 |
Peter Farrington |
generously r esponsible for the production and distribution of the poster |
83 |
Don Estelle |
70's entertainer smaller than Dave Hill. |