- Barry Earl was owner of Suicide Records
- Barry Earl was also personal manager of Colin McClinchley
- Colin McClinchley's alter-name is James Freud
- Barry Earl co-produced James Freud and the Radio Stars debut lp
- Suicide Records was an unofficial offshoot of Mushroom Records
- Mushroom Records may or may not have applied pressure on Models circa 1981 to allow James Freud into the band
- James Freud apparently had more than a fair share of the royalties from Models, according to sighted contracts from the source
- It is well known that money was the main reason for the various personnel movements and eventual demise of Models
This is one of many places where you can take refuge from the bland music fare out there today, and take a mind-trip back to the 80s era - where real music and innovation was made!
Saturday, January 16, 2010
Early Models trivia
In my constant and frankly exhausting search for Models vinyl and other recordings, I talked today with a prominent record dealer, specialising in recordings from those days, and he had a few things to say -
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