Figures of Light is an American proto-punk band formed in 1970 by Wheeler Winston Dixon (lead vocals, slide guitar) and Michael Downey (rhythm guitar, backing vocals).Thomas Savage, "The Figures of Light," Savage Magazine, December 4, 2009.Ed Post-Mortem, “Figures of Light – Smash Hits,” garagepunk.com, August 28, 2008.
At the time of the band’s formation, Dixon, 20, and Downey, 23, were roommates, and the band, which at the time included Phil Cohen (lead guitar) and Dennis... meer