CREDITS
for all their help, assistance and patience over the years
The band - Tim, Jim, Larry, Dave, Mike, Saul, Adrian, Mark, Paul, Gavan and Andy. Extra-special thanks to Larry and Andy for agreeing to the interviews and Mike for the interview, regular updates and the correspondence. And even more special thanks to Tim for everything.
Traci Collins, Meredith Plant, Peter
Rudge, Zeb Minto, Dean Roberts, Jennie Kern, Elle Edwards, Thomas Stone, Katherine Somova, Stephen Coupe, Joe Duddell
Geoff Buckley, Curly, Ross, Yug, Perry and Justin Smith
Matthew Blewitt of Aquiesce Systems for all the technical advice
www.34sp.com
James Bass and Julian Fernandes at Mercury
Stuart Batsford and Rick Conrad at Warners
Stuart Maconie - thank you for the wonderful informative book and the lovely acknowledgement - it was my pleasure
Steven Pearson at Noble PR
Louise Balmforth at Outside Line
Kenny from Blue Grape
Steve Browning @ XS Press
Eccles British Legion
and to the following for sharing my obsession or putting up with it
Mum and Superkev (for being Superkev)
Stuart and Ailie Ralston, Stewart and Jennifer Howie, Kathryn and Paul Gardner, Bohdan and Celia Dumka
Wendy Wilson
Anthony McAloone
Adrian Matthews
Andy "Grant Kirkham" Gillespie
Lori Chin
Bob Malone (one of the other two) - for getting me into James all those years ago
Geoff Riley - bitter blue shortarse
Secret for all the Ainslie news
Kate Marlborough, Melanie Nelson, Mike Nuttall, Kellie Hutchens, Julie Godfrey, Robin Driscoll, Andrew Petrou, Kirsty Pheasant, Fordy, Rudy and Isabelle Hanot, Caroline and Nicola Redwood, Philippa Lomax, John Pude, Su Gardner, John Milne (RIP big fella), Jeremy Carr, Graham McPhail, Karen Hodges, Lisa Whiteman, Mac, Laurie Russinko, Mindy Gofton, Ben Bailes, Manolis Nikitianos, Monique Grima, Emmet Murphy, Ray Gillespie, Bruno Schmidt, Sean Fairbridge, Rebecca Vnuk, Roy Sinclair, Dean Love, Mortuus 47, Peter Caton, Stephanie Harrison (Vulpina), Wenna, Roger Boge, Graham Waller, Gerald Eisenring, Chris Brown, Suzy Aston, Scott Barlow, Gareth Shann, Vicky Jones, Rudy Hanot, Catherine deBlanc, Luke Seagrave and all those I've forgotten to mention here - thank you for your contributions
Martin Ouellet and the Beast Inside Mailing List
Eric Cantona and Sir Alex Ferguson
And all the people I've met in the past twenty odd years whose fellow James addictions almost make my obsession feel normal