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THE CORRECTOR-Dave recorded,during Mummer, a Homo Safari instrumental that was never used,called THEME FOR AN IMAGINARY SCI FI MOVIE

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THE CORRECTOR-Of course,Terry's only lead vocal was GOODNIGHT SUCKER

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THE CORRECTOR-Most of BIG EXPRESS is NOT Linndrum drum machine,but Pete Phipps

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THE CORRECTOR-Dave declined to participate in the Beefheart tribute recording of ELLA GURU

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THE CORRECTOR-...and Colin does not appear on the Viz record BAGS OF FUN WITH BUSTER

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THE CORRECTOR-The drummers they never mention,Brian Doherty on CHERRY IN YOUR TREE and Chris Sharrock on THE GOOD THINGS

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THE CORRECTOR-During original mix of WONDERLAND at Air studios,George Martin is in control room advising Steve Nye on use of sub bass device

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THE CORRECTOR-The Dukes full name was to have been THE DUKES OF STRATOSPHEAR LAWNS

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THE CORRECTOR-TAKEAWAY/LURE OF SALVAGE was not a solo album,merely a dub record of XTC tracks,the band never attended

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THE CORRECTOR-Despite the rumours,I have never contributed comedy scripts to Armstrong and Miller,Saturday Live or Studio B15

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THE CORRECTOR-Thomas Dolby NEVER auditioned for XTC,he was interested but Dave was already picked in preference to another keys player

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THE CORRECTOR-I was not prescribed valium because of my parents divorce,they never divorced,I was put on after my mothers mental home spells

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THE CORRECTOR-Much is made of my 'stage fright',that was only one symptom of withdrawal,the memory loss and limb seizures were worse

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THE CORRECTOR-My sweety heart Erica Wexler is in no way related to record producer Jerry Wexler

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THE CORRECTOR-Dave did not leave the band as string arrangements were 'taken over' by me,nor was anybody given 'points' for arrangements

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THE CORRECTOR-WHERE DID THE ORDINARY PEOPLE GO was not an internet single,nor our last single.Merely a track released to test download sales

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THE CORRECTOR-Sadly I do not own a Fano guitar,only momentarily

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THE CORRECTOR-I didn't,and still don't,take any recreational drugs

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THE CORRECTOR-I was always encouraged by Terry to join him in drumming at gigs {partial 2 drummers line up},I never took him up on it sadly

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THE CORRECTOR-Led Zep's John Paul Jones was approached to produce NONSUCH,but was FAR TOO expensive,pity,could have been interesting

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THE CORRECTOR-XTC did not record under the name of The Spies

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THE CORRECTOR-The only reason the band didn't sign to EMI's HARVEST label was because their A+R man insulted our then managers wife

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THE CORRECTOR-Terry did not join later in 73,it was he and Colin that asked me to join them in 72.I said yes as bass/drum teams are rare

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THE CORRECTOR-We flooded London in late 76 with poster/flyers claiming "...XTC is more ANT MUSIC than human...". Hmmm,I wonder...?