Peter Campbell McNeish (Pete Shelley) Quotes

It is very eclectic. That was the magic of John, though. He was somebody who embraced all forms of music over the last 40 years.

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• It is very eclectic. That was the magic of John, though. He was somebody who embraced all forms of music over the last 40 years.

  

  Peter Campbell McNeish Buzzcocks
  • Music
  • Somebody
  • Eclectic