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"I just want to play the guitar for money. I'm sick of being lauded as a great alternative guitarist, I'd rather be a working rock musician." CHRIS HEAZLEWOOD (King Loser) attempts to come down to earth. • ■ - ■ • ■ ■ ■■ 1 "I'd be terrified of meeting Blur. They'd probably just be cheeky, wouldn't they? I'm 47, it's their job to be cheeky to people like me." ~ ELTON JOHN shows his age. '.. ■ ■ L , ; ■ ' • ■ ■ • X ’ ■ ;•. < "Ambient [sneers]. Gordon fuckin' hell ■■ " > ■'' : .. . . ' ■ ■ •■ / ■ ■ . ■ / . Bennett. Ambient? Leave it out. I mean, really..." GEOFF BARROW waxes colloquial on his disgust for that ever popular ~ PORTISHEAD. label. ■ : "I'm just a boring old, middle class cow." BETH GIBBONS explains why !_ prefers to let GEOFF BARROW do the talking. "I sold one-million records and twomillion singles, and in the end I owed [Tommy Boy Records] 63,000 dollars." CO OLIO explains why he established Crowbar Management, who advise up and coming rap acts. "You don't stay in business for 35 years by not paying people." Motown boss BERRY GORDY ~ answers his crt j cs _ - — "Charlie's still the same, and my relationship with Brian Jones hasn't changed in almost 30 years." Former Rolling Stone Manager, ANDREW LOOP OLDHAM. '
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Rip It Up, Issue 218, 1 October 1995, Page 4
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193Quote Rip It Up, Issue 218, 1 October 1995, Page 4
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