Well, I was very lucky. I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos and drums and guitars, and music, of course.
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- Author's profession: Entertainer
- Nationality: english
- Born: December 10, 1952
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