He went for one day, came back and told his grandmother that they were all imbeciles. He refused to go after that. He led this insular life - never had any idea how to relate to other people in a family way."
- John Corré,
"Punk. A life Apart", Steven Colegrave & Chris Sullivan, Cassell & Co, 2001.
"Alan Jones introduced me to his shop. It was a very intimidating place. You really had to be brave to go in there because because the shop assistants treated you like shit."
- Nils Stevenson,
"Punk. A life Apart", Steven Colegrave & Chris Sullivan, Cassell & Co, 2001.
"Sometimes Malcolm would go missing for days and we'd ask Vivienne [Westwood] where he was. She'd say, 'Oh, I've locked him in a cupboard under the stairs.'"
- Alan Jones ('Sex' assistant, 1975-7),
"Punk. A life Apart", Steven Colegrave & Chris Sullivan, Cassell & Co, 2001.
"There wasn't anything kinky about it. He'd just be locked in under the stairs, sitting there trying to get out."
- Marco Pirroni,
"Punk. A life Apart", Steven Colegrave & Chris Sullivan, Cassell & Co, 2001.
▼ THE SPADES: YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME from "You're Gonna Miss Me b/w We Sell Soul" 45 (Zero Records) 1965 (US)