| General | Live music, record collecting, clothes, scooters, Tottenham Hotspur, comedy, reading, traveling, breathing, laughing, The 100 Club, The Lord Clyde, The Tall House (R.I.P ?), Bodeans, Maries Cafe and Trishas. | | Music | 60s R&B, soul, Jazz, Ska, Beat, Tamla Motown, Secret Affair, The Chords, The Purple Hearts, Small World, Long Tall Shorty, The Teenbeats, The Prisoners, The Jam, The Moment, The Lambrettas, The Pleasers, Five Aces, GDU, James Hunter, Eli 'Paperboy' Reed, The Aardvarks, The Clique, Georgie Fame and The Blue Flames, Booker T and the MGs, Bobby Bland, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley, Slim Harpo, Little Walter, Junior Wells, Charles Earland, Mose Allison, The Showmen, Norman General Johnson, Chairman of the Board, Marvin Gaye, Jackie Wilson, Richard Kent Style, Herbie Goins & The Night-timers, Nine Ton Peanut Smugglers, Small Faces, The Kinks, The Who, The Creation, The Eyes, The Action, Chris Farlow, John Mayall, The Yardbirds, The Birds, The Pretty Things, The Animals, Zoot Money, Brian Auger, The Undertones, Squeeze, Elvis Costello, S*M*A*S*H, Spizz, Buzzcocks, Stiff Little Fingers, Sham 69, Cocksparrer, The Saints, Manic Street Preachers, Dodgy, James, The Godfathers, Subjagger, Dog, The Revs, Felix Moment Power Trio, Underclass Strife, The Upper Fifth, Mother Earth, The Kick, Nine Below Zero, The Truth, Prince Buster, Skatalites, Upsetters, Maytals, The Specials, The Beat, Boys Wonder, Corduroy, and some bloke called Paul Weller to name but a few.
I DETEST Abba, Queen, Elton John, Guns and Roses, Pink Floyd, Scissor Sisters, Phil Collins and anything remotely akin.
| | Movies | Quadrophenia, Blues Brothers, Touch Of Evil, Blazing Saddles, Mean Streets, Goodfellas, Casino, Performance,The Good The Bad and The Ugly, A Fistful of Dollars, A Few Dollars More, Il Mostro, Norbet Smith - A Life, Dracula films with Christopher Lee, To The Devil A Daughter, Asylum, most Carry Ons, Up Pompeii, Up Chastity, The Omen, The Italian Job, Get Carter, Planet Of The Apes. (The original versions of the last 4!) | | Television | Nothing on currently except for The Inbetweeners, thank god for DVDs of Sledge Hammer!, Dear John, Only Fools and Horses, The Prisoner, Porridge, Chelmsford 1 2 3, Rising Damp, Father Ted, Steptoe and Son, Stella Street, Laurel and Hardy, Tom and Jerry! | | Books | Mods! by Richard Barnes. Moon The Loon by Dougal Butler. Most music biographies about 60's artists, currently reading In The City by Paul Du Noyer, a celebration of London music. Still looking forward to Spizzs' book when he writes it! | | Heroes | Prince Buster, John Lee Hooker, Bo Diddley, Pete Meadon, Guy Stephens, The Who, The Small Faces, Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howard, Bill Bailey, Rich Hall, Frankie Boyle, Laurel and Hardy, DJ Wheelie Bag, Bill Nicholson. Spizz and all of my friends. Don't want to be one though. |
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