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17.1 - Jim Callaghan was Prime Minister and Labour wasn't working
17.2 - I was learning to drive in a Vauxhall Viva Rockbox
17.3 - I pretended I didn't like Emerson Lake and Palmer
17.4 - Ditto Neil Sedaka
17.5 - I was still trying to master the art of unclasping a girl’s bra with one hand
17.6 - I met Bob Geldof
17.7 - I convinced Simon Rigg that I had a sister
17.8 - I was wearing button down shirts, drainpipes and my trusty donkey jacket
Frank Sinatra - It Was A Very Good Year (When I was Seventeen)
17.9 - Debbie Harry was fit
17.10 - I thought that Blue Stratos was the last word in men’s toiletries
17.11 - I was growing tired of Top of the Pops
17.12 - I was making a date with John Peel every weekday night between 10 and 12
17.13 - I'd not long left school
17.14 - I didn't shower every day, but I was the proud owner of soap on a rope
17.15 - I was kidding myself that when I was stood at the bar of The Beehive I looked eighteen
17.16 - Paul McCartney got busted for drugs and John Lennon hadn't got much time left
17.17 - I went to see The Buzzcocks live for the first time. And they played this:
The Buzzcocks - Ever Fallen In Love