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DIARY: Blakey hits bum note so IoW venues beware.
Well, Blakey certainly managed to go out with a twang. John Blakemore, the veteran media controller of GlaxoSmithKline and an aficionado of the Golden Age of Rock and Roll, held his retirement bash at the 100 Club last week. The choice of venue wasn't entirely driven by nostalgia on Blakey's part - rumour had it that he was to have one last stab at making his mark on pop music history.
At a previous party at the club a few years back, Blakey had grabbed a guitar, plugged in and attempted to join in a rendition of (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction being pumped out by a band comprised of a handful of his mates. He struck a few poses but someone moved quickly to turn off his amp.
The word this time was that his contribution would suffer no such censorship.
And happily, the same band had been rounded up again. Fronted by Mark Chippendale (vocals) and Bob Wootton (guitar), who ...
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