Hard Meat Was A Birmingham UK Progressive Folk-Rock Trio Led By Brothers Brothers Mick Guitars Vocals And Steve Dolan Bass Vocals And Joined By Schoolmate Mike Carless Drums Percussion . The Trio Released Two Records For Warner Brothers Records In 1970 The Eponymously Titled Hard Meat WS 1852 Released Ca. February 1970 And Through A Window WS 1879 Released Ca. September 1970 . Their First 45 Side Was A Reworking Of The Beatles' Song 'Rain'. Wretchedly Bad Sales Ended The Band’s Career Although They Now Enjoy A Cult Status Among Period Vinyl Collectors.