The Authentics were always fighting a losing battle, because of Giorgio Gomelsky’s negative attitude toward us. We even got to the point where Jackie DeShannon, whose song ‘Needles And Pins’ had just been a No. 1 hit single for the Searchers, wrote a single for us and co-produced it with Jimmy Page, but Giorgio never [...]
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Greg Tesser’s Memories, Part 3
9 December, 2008 – 9:03 am
Friday nights at the Marquee were just amazing! When you walked in, there would be this bank of fog from people smoking and it was packed to the rafters. It couldn’t happen now, because obviously, smoking would be banned and you wouldn’t be able to get the amount of people into a club like that. [...]