![]() I don't think you could sit down and think I want to make an album with a certain person - that one happened because circumstances brought us together and it worked. It was a moment in time that came together and happened right. You think a lot of things when you're about to die, and I thought I'd have a pretty good time - and then to make an album with Roger Daltrey, yeah, it was pretty good too. I didn't think I'd be alive to see it released. So there I was, my life coming to an end, and I thought this would be the last thing I would ever do. So we'd come from similar musical origins. In fact Roger told me that The Who were very influenced by Johnny Kid and the Pirates, as were Feelgood. At that moment, you couldn't think of a better singer to work with than Roger - we both come from the same musical background. Dave Eringa brought this together, I thought it would be a good time bash to say bye bye, but everyone got on great and it was a lot of fun. Beyond the Point was given exclusive access to not only interview the music sensation Wilko Johnson, but also to get a quick guitar lesson from him on some o. It was quite strange doing it, it was very enjoyable. The doctors had originally given me ten months to live, and it was actually in the eleventh month we did the album - I was already in extra time. ![]() Let's do that album! I said, oh man, we better do it quick. A long time ago in the conversation Roger had suggested doing something together and nothing had ever come of it, and Roger came back when he found I had got cancer. ![]() Roger came steaming in when he heard I'd got cancer. The way that whole thing came together was just so fortuitous.
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