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Stories

As founder of mid-1960s Baroque pop act The Left Banke, Michael Brown penned the big hits Walk Away Renee and Pretty Ballerina before forming Stories with bass player and singer Ian Lloyd in 1972. The pair envisioned creating melodic rock music inspired by The Beatles and The Beach Boys and recruited guitarist Steve Love and drummer Bryan Madey, but their self-titled debut album only made it into the lower reaches of the charts and Brown soon quit the group. Based in New York, Lloyd brought in Ken Bichel on keyboards and Kenny Aaronson on bass to record follow-up album About Us, ...