Stavely Makepeace

Pop oddballs Stavely Makepeace teamed Rob Woodward and Nigel Fletcher, a pair of Joe Meek-obsessed eccentrics who first began collaborating in the early '60s. While Woodward later enjoyed limited success as a solo singer under the alias Shel Naylor, eventually mounting a one-man cabaret show, Fletcher spent the middle of the decade serving in the British Merchant Navy, settling in London following his 1967 discharge. In late 1968 Woodward and Fletcher resumed their creative partnership, decamping to the former's mother Hilda's Coventry home and setting up their own studio in h...