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Biography
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The Greatest Show On Earth
Effective period / Period of releases: 1970 - 1997
Members: Colin Jennings, Norman Watt-Roy, Dick Hanson, Mike Deacon, Colin Horton-Jennings, Garth Watt-Roy, Ron Prudence, Ian Aitchison, Tex Philpotts
The band had been conceived by Harvest Records in an attempt to create a horn-based rock combo, such as Blood, Sweat And Tears or Chicago (2).The band was also notable for its album covers, being designed by the artist group Hipgnosis (2).