has interests in
athletics, politics, history and art
- being a lecturer,
he has plenty of spare time.
sonny boy williamson, bob marley,
dylan and billie holliday are his
musical influences. previous bands
include hoochie coochie band and juke
joint jive.
bastard son of a bourgeois leeds gal,
dragged up in darwen for 6 years,
confirmed at st judes in blackburn
and been an atheist ever since.
educated late in life after stints in
warehouses, factories, mills,
building sites, selling brushes and a
railway guard. married happily to an
artist with three buckaroo kids -
trotsky my hero, fave colour red.