Effective period / Period of releases: 1970 - 1995

Members: Colin Fairley, Graham Smith, Kim Beacon, Chris Adams (4), Alun Roberts, James Exell, Bill Hatje, Pauline Adams, Billy Fairley, Colin Wilson (2), John F. Mannion

Prog rock/folk band formed in Glasgow in 1967.

Line up has changed over the years but Chris Adams (4) has been with them most consistently.

For a period in the late 90s to early 2000s the group played under the name String Driven. They are now back to being known as String Driven Thing

Bass player Colin Wilson died in 2013 and founder and lead singer Chris Adams died on 7 October 2016.