Tony could have played bass on it ‘cos I fancy being a rhythm guitarist for the time being. I couldn’t get hold of Tony Barber, I couldn’t find him. So mainly the band was me and Javier, with Jim in the control room sticking his oar in saying “change this, do that.” I played rhythm guitar and bass on it. I got a deal on the studio and started putting some stuff down. I met up with him he was a lovely bloke and a great drummer. Jim suggested I use Javier Weyler from the Stereophonics. The previous Philistines guys were great but their availability wasn’t always good. I thought who is going to drum on it? It may be time for a change. So we were just hanging out and came to the conclusion I had enough songs to do an album. Jim owns the same equipment as me but he knows what he’s doing more than I do. I’d been talking about doing an album for a while, and I write songs as I go along so I had quite a number of them. His career took off - he did the Stereophonics – we kept in touch, we go down the pub together. I worked with Jim Lowe again who I recorded my Open Mind album with. Glen Matlock talks to God Save The Sex Pistols about his new album In this special feature to commemorate the release of Born Running (Freeworld Records FREEM5024), Glen Matlock Interview & Album Review Feature
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