Re-writing Rock History

CK and I were over in Pitlochry this weekend at the Winter Words Festival. One of the acts we went to see was Mike McCartney (stage name McGear), Paul's younger brother. Mike was, of course, a member of The Scaffold (Thank U Very Much, Lily the Pink etc) and he revealed an interesting fact that contradicted the well-known story about Jack Bruce having only ever had one Number One record in his career - Pretty Flamingo, in his brief period with Manfred Mann. (This story was quoted at a recent Headbang).

Apparently, according to Mike, Jack played bass on Lily the Pink, which was also a Number One record. Accordingly, I have now corrected this error on Jack's page on Wikipedia.

Here's CK and I confirming the story with Mike at his book signing:

and yes, there was an audience sing-a-long to Lily the Pink: