The Fut

{{About|the British rock group}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Use British English|date=July 2016}}

{{Infobox musical artist

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| origin = London, England

| genre = Psychedelic rock, roots rock, soft rock

| label = Beacon

| years_active = 1969 (August)

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| past_members = Maurice Gibb
Steve Groves
Steve Kipner
Billy Lawrie

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The Fut were a short-lived rock group formed in London in 1969, consisting of Maurice Gibb, Steve Groves, Steve Kipner and Billy Lawrie (the brother of singer Lulu and Gibb's brother-in-law and sometime songwriting partner).{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20111122102504/http://twistinthedark.net/2011/08/14/lulu-the-songwriter/ Twist in the Dark: Lulu - the songwriter]}}. Accessed 22 March 2013 Their only single was "Have You Heard the Word", released in the UK on Beacon Records.{{cite web|url=http://www.columbia.edu/~brennan/beegees/70.html |title=Gibb Songs: 1970 |last=Brennan |first=Joseph |access-date=22 March 2013}} This was the first time since the formation of the Bee Gees that Gibb, who was still in the group, had performed with another group.{{cite web|url=http://www.columbia.edu/~brennan/beegees/69.html |title=Gibb Songs: 1969 |last=Brennan |first=Joseph |access-date=22 March 2013}} Groves and Kipner were members of the group Tin Tin.

"Have You Heard the Word" was written by Groves and Kipner, and recorded on 6 August 1969.