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1/19/69 New Musical Express questionaire
This is from the 1/19/69 edition of the New Musical Express. It's a questionaire filled out by John McVie. Thanks to Matt from the Legacy board.
John McVie Birthdate: November 26, 1945 Personal points: 5 ft. 9in., 10st. 7lb., green eyes, brown hair Brothers and sisters: - Wife's name: Christine Perfect of Chicken Shack Children: None yet Present home: - Instruments played: Bass guitar Age entered show business: 16 First professional appearance: With John Mayall Biggest break in career: Joining F. Mac Biggest disappointment: - TV debut: "Colour Me Pop" First important public appearance: Windsor Jazz Festival Hobbies: New orange Marcos G.T., drinking Biggest influence on career: John Mayall Favorite color: Brown Favorite food: Anything good Favorite drink: Scotch Favorite clothes: Casual, leather Favorite singers: Eddie Taylor, Howlin' Wolf, Leadbelly Favorite actor/actress: Paul Newman, Steve McQueen, Robert Wagner, Kim Novak Favorite bands/instrumentalists: Duster Bennett, B.B. King, Chambers Bros. Favorite composers: B.B. King, Ed Sanders, Howlin' Wolf, Peter Green Favorite groups: Janis Joplin Car: Marcos G.T. Miscellaneous dislikes: Noise, loss of temper, drunks Miscellaneous likes: Cowboys, Christine Perfect Best friend: Christine Perfect, John McVie Most thrilling experience: Christine Perfect Tastes in music: Blues, progressive American music Pets: Christine Perfect, John McVie Personal ambition: To play progressive music Professional ambition: The continued success of F. Mac |
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It's hilarious how he lists drinking as one of his hobbies, yet he lists drunks on his list of dislikes.
He clearly adored Chris.
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Christine McVie- she radiated both purity and sass in equal measure, bringing light to the music of the 70s. RIP. - John Taylor(Duran Duran) |
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That was interesting, thank you! But, Kim Novak? bleah! I think it's cute, too, the categories he named Christine in. "Pets"
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I used that info in my little john/chris bio LOL. Thanks for posting all his info though, I meant to do that and never quite got around to it!
-Lis |
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He redeemed himself by naming Paul Newman and Steve McQueen. I did like Kim in Vertigo, though. |
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