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Fact #165736

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Short story:

UK tv show Top Of The Pops features live appearances by The Cure (with new bassist Phil Thornalley), The Police, Jimmy The Hoover, Freeez, Paul Young, Roman Holliday and Shakin Stevens.

Full article:

Phil Thornalley (bassist, The Cure) : Robert said they were looking for a bass player. I’d been a bass player since I was fourteen. I said I’d do it, thought it was a bit of a challenge. I guess my ego was titillated by being in a rock’n’roll band, not doing pub venues, but straight into something with a fanbase.
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