<blockquote><font size="1" face="Arial, Helvetica ,sans-serif">quote:</font><hr>I'd better watch myself. The bass player has probably been on the rim somewhere for the past 20 years.[/QB]<hr></blockquote><p>He may well be. The original bassist, Paul Newton, quit the band in 1971 and, after a decade of session and backup work and occasional bar dates, got tired of the music business and dropped out. He told a fanzine interviewer from Holland who tracked him down in 1993, "I was obviously not born to be a rock star."<p>The band was still around in the late 1990's, having changed lineups about two dozen times over the years and by that time possessing only one original member, Mick Box. It has an active web site.<p>Well, you brought it up...
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