The Stardusters

The Stardusters went professional in 1963 when they changed name to Unit 4 (no relation to the Ealing band nor the better known Unit 4 Plus 2) to back HMV recording artist Ricky Bowden.

The band comprised (as shown in the above photo, left to right):

Robert Valentine (rhythm guitar)

Brian Ranger (bass)

Graham Willeard (drums)

Richard Miles (lead guitar)

In 1964, Valentine went on to form The Clockwork Oranges.

Photo: Robert Valentine
Photo: Robert Valentine
Photo: Robert Valentine
Photo: Robert Valentine

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