Beckett were an English progressive rock band formed in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1970. The band released one self-titled album in April 1974 (produced by Roger Chapman) Original singer Rob Turner was killed in a car crash and replaced by Terry Wilson-Slesser, who would later go on to play with Back Street Crawler. They should have been huge but couldn’t score a major deal but were much loved in and around Newcastle. This was their only album, and was recorded for Raft Records, a division of WEA Records Ltd.
