The Mark Four were a pop

Pop music

Pop music is usually understood to be commercially recorded music, often oriented toward a youth market, usually consisting of relatively short, simple songs utilizing technological innovations to produce new variations on existing themes.- Definitions :David Hatch and Stephen Millward define pop...

 band from Hertfordshire, England. Members included Kenny Pickett (vocals), Eddie Phillips (guitar), John Dalton

John Dalton (musician)

John Dalton is a British bass guitar player, best known as a member of The Kinks' from 1969 to 1976, replacing original member Pete Quaife.- Biography :...

 (bass) and Jack Jones (drums). The group released four singles, then Dalton left to join The Kinks

The Kinks

The Kinks were an English rock band formed in Muswell Hill, North London, by brothers Ray and Dave Davies in 1964. Categorised in the United States as a British Invasion band, The Kinks are recognised as one of the most important and influential rock acts of the era. Their music was influenced by a...

 and Bob Garner replaced him. Soon after this line-up change, they became The Creation

The Creation (band)

The Creation were an English rock band, formed in 1966. The most popular Creation song was "Painter Man", which made the Top 40 in the UK Singles Chart in late 1966, and reached #8 in the German chart in April 1967. It was later covered by Boney M in 1979, and reached the #10 position in the UK...

 and went on to record singles between 1966 and 1968, including the Top 40 hit "Painter Man".