Graham Day

Graham Day was one of the founding fathers of the British garage rock movement as the frontman with the band the Prisoners, and he has continued to be a key figure on the scene, both as a sideman and bandleader. Born and raised in Chatham near the Medway Delta, Day formed his first band, the Numbers, when he was a teenager, but the group never took off. Day had considerably greater success with his next outfit; featuring Day on guitar and vocals, James Taylor on keyboards, Alan Crockford on bass, and Johnny Symons on drums, the Prisoners fused beat-era rock with R&B, American ...