Rich Kids were formed in 1977 by bass player Glen Matlock after he left the Sex Pistols . An early line-up consisted of keyboardist Bill Smyth, Rusty Egan on drums , Steve New on lead guitar , and The Clash ‘s Mick Jones . Midge Ure , whose band Slik had split up and reformed as the punk sounding PVC2 , moved to London and joined Rich Kids. Smyth left the group followed by Jones, who continued with The Clash.
formed in 1977
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