Pans People ( Go Go Dancer) The Lonely One (1968)
Pan s People were a British allfemale dance troupe most commonly associated with the BBC TV music chart show Top of the Pops, from the late 1960s to the mid1970s. They appeared on many other TV shows in the UK and elsewhere in Europe, and also performed in nightclub cabaret. They were the second dance troupe to appear regularly on Top of the Pops, succeeding the GoJos in May, June 1968. Starting with monthly appearances, they became a weekly feature of the programme following its revamp and time extension in January 1970, continuing in the show until April 1976. As a result of lineup changes just one dancer, Ruth Pearson, appeared on the whole run. Due to their weekly exposure on British television the group acquired a high profile, and in addition as a result of the increasing number of preserved recordings from 1973 onwards, the classic lineup which existed from 1972 to 1974 is still widely recognised today. The dancers in this lineup were: Babs Lord (born 1945) member 19661975 Dee Dee Wilde (b
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