Wayne Hussey Pt. 1: Mr P%^^Y and the Murdered Melon mystery?
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Wayne Hussey Pt. 1: Mr P%^^Y and the Murdered Melon mystery?

36:50 Jul 13, 2023
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Budgie plays his Big Bass HarpThe Cult and Subbuteo keep everyone SharpIntroducing a Liverpool themeYou’ll Never Walk Alone, now choose your team! Lol delivered Newspapers for 25 BobDelivering milk was Wayne’s other JobThe Beeb Top 40 on Sundays recorded5 Pounds a week a new album afforded David K Jones had a Brian Connolly haircutYoung Budgie’s Skinhead made the Headmaster Tut!Banshees and Cure played soccer together The Cure played the crew but it made Heavy weather!Wayne played for Charity and Drew with the Frankies Nasher the Smasher drew Coronation Street hankies!Wayne and Budgie played in a band It lasted two days and then they were cannedWayne with Pete Burns in Dead or AliveBuilt like a builder - Pete tolerated no Jive‘Gimme Dat Harp Boy’Budgie blows the Whistle Test introWayne and Lol speechless, ‘He plays like a Pro!’Lol first met Wayne in the 80’s euphoria saw the Mission play a blinder at London’s Astoria And on into the sunrise of a new friendship’s Gloria!Whispering Bob Harris and Annie Nightingale hosting Morning already? Imaginary boys toasting Sugarcubes’ Einar and Bob had a Ruckus?The Zillow in Germany was it playful then serious?Wayne once lived in the Columbia HotelBudgie stayed at One Queensway for a similar spellWayne’s Solo book tour - music and reading Lol toured Chuck Berry style with local Cure-heads leadingChile, and Peru where the Cure’s pick-up glistens Pornography is one of Wayne’s favourite listensAlbie Singer was Wayne’s hotel pseudonym Budgie was Chad Valley and Lol, Mr Lazlo When Wayne asked reception, Hey what room am I in?The room for Mr Pussy must be Wayne’s alter-EgoTurned out Mr Pussy was the room Johnny Lydon was in!‘Delusions of Grandeur’ Lol spends 4 months at the Beverly Hills 4 Seasons Wayne drives around strange places on tour in New Zealand Onwards to Moscow or was it Rio or Bangkok? Lol used a matchbox to find his hotel Budgie did too but which matchbox is it?It’s Spinal Tap again! ___Respect: Captain Beefheart - (Don Van Vliet: January 15, 1941 - December 17, 2010)___ CONNECT WITH US: Curious Creatures:Website: https://curiouscreaturespodcast.comFacebook: @CuriousCreaturesOfficialTwitter: @curecreaturesInstagram: @CuriousCreaturesOfficial Lol Tolhurst: Website: https://loltolhurst.comFacebook: @officialloltolhurst Twitter: @LolTolhurst Instagram: @lol.tolhurst 
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