The King of Rock 'n' Roll - Prefab Sprout (1988) (*For entertainment purposes only. No copyright infringement intended.) #80smusic #1980smusic | Monique West - Singer

PADDY McALOON, the brilliant mind behind Prefab Sprout, celebrates his 67th today. Born on June 7, 1957, in Witton Gilbert, County Durham, England, McAloon initially trained for the Catholic priesthood before his musical inclinations led him to form Prefab Sprout, a band that enjoyed significant success in the 1980s and early 1990s. Prefab Sprout reached their commercial peak with the top ten UK single, "The King of Rock 'N' Roll." Yet, despite their success, financial stability eluded them. In