WHISPERS
Holly from Frankie Goes To Hollywood once played bass in Scouse group Big In Japan. Other members of Big were Bunnymen manager Bill Drummond, Pink Industry’s Jayne Casey, David Balfe, Cure man Ian Broudie, and Banshee Budgie. They always knew they’d be big somewhere…
Meanwhile Frankie did their best to continue the Glam Rock revival by playing T. Rex’s ‘Get It On’ on John Peel’s show last week. There are rumours that Peel’s popular programme may be dropped soon…
Which leads us onto news that Mike Read, the DJ at the heart of the Frankie controversy, has a single out in February called ‘High Rose’. People in Liverpool are already branding the record obscene and refusing to give it houseroom…