John's Children

John's Children Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

John's Children were a 1960s rock band from Leatherhead, England that briefly featured future T. Rex frontman Marc Bolan. John's Children were known for their outrageous live performances and were booted off a tour with the Who in Germany in 1967 when they upstaged the headliners. Their 1967 single "Desdemona", a Bolan composition, was banned by the BBC because of the controversial lyric, "Lift up your skirt and fly." Their US record label delayed the release of their debut album,... [more on Wikipedia]

John's Children began charting in 1967 with Desdemona.The artist scored 1 UK Top‑75 entries.

Top songs: #1: Desdemona - #2: Smashed! Blocked!
Publicité

Video thumbnail


  1966
1.
12/1966
#2  Smashed! Blocked!
John's Children greentick

4 pts
102
US


[White Whale 239]
written by John Hewlett & Simon Napier-Bell
  1967
Desdemona
2.
05/1967
#1  Desdemona
John's Children greentick

15 pts


53
UK
written by Marc Bolan

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email LinkedIn


US charts info based on Billboard (www.billboard.com) charts   •   UK charts info based on The Official UK Charts Company's charts
Music VF  © 2007-2026 Howard Drake / VF Entertainment 04/06/26 02h30:21 xx faux
  Music VF.com, music hit charts   •   Rock VF.com, rock music hit charts   •   Music VF.fr, tous les tubes   •