Michael Hann
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Michael Hann
@michaelhann.bsky.social
Writer for newspapers and magazines, sleevenotes etc. Two books: Denim and Leather, and The Gospel of the Hold Steady. QPR supporter, hoping always that change really is possible
Sorry, thought you meant the Tele
November 22, 2025 at 10:35 PM
She wrote for the Mail at the same time ..,
November 22, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Allison Pearson might even be too mad for the Mail
November 22, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I need to issue a correction here. I do not know how they did it, but the vast queue began moving just as I posted that. I got inside at 8.32. Band came on at 8.35 and by some fluke of the layout I ended up standing five yards from the stage.
November 22, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Even better, for a tribute band, if they were based in Bury
November 11, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Did it last into the 80s? I don’t recall hearing it once we moved south in the mid-70s. We used to sing it in the car every time we drove past George’s house (no gated mansions for even superstars then)
November 8, 2025 at 3:57 PM
In the Cheshire suburb where I was little, George wore “frilly knickers and his girlfriend’s bra”
November 8, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I’m pretty sure I have. I think my contributor profile is tied to my old and now inactive Guardian email address, so it shows comments made when I was logged in using that
October 20, 2025 at 10:27 AM