In the late 1970s, punk rock music was all the rage (literally), and Johnny Rotten and the Sex Pistols were spearheading it. They questioned authority and weren’t afraid of anything, least of all the ...

Johnny Gentle, who has died aged 87, was a square-jawed rock singer with an Elvis-style quiff who failed to make the charts but had the distinction of being a headline act whose backing group, on a ...