| Name: Simon George Cooper D.O.B: 05/05/1983 Favourite Quote: "That was SO funny" - Chris Golly Wonfor Who have been your key influences?: Obviously Radiohead and Muse, but also Ash,Nirvana and to a certain extent Oasis, who got me into playing the guitar. Who is sincerely sexy written about?: Either Churchy or Nadine, although I was looking at the mirror whilst i wrote it. Where did the name Johnny Fontaine come from?: Character in the Godfather based on Frank Sinatra who was helped by the Mafia to get gigs and films. What was your aim when forming Johnny Fontaine?: Just to enjoy myself, and to make money of course. What is your oppinion of todays music scene?: SHIT, but there is some good stuff that isn't in the charts. Basically, bad taste could be known as "Jake taste". (FUCKING EVERCLEAR!!) What are your top 5 albums of this millenium?: Xterminator-Primal scream. My Vitriol-Fine Lines. Ash-Free all angels. At the drive in- Relationship of command, and Johnny Fontaines, cos it will be the best. Steps or S Club 7?: S Club 7 McNeat or Craig David?: WHO?? After writing Poker, what do you feel to be the downfall of the manics?: Pies, and their recent association with shit. |
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