I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me.

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  I felt pressured by continuous touring.

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  I met Jack Bruce, one of my heroes, in a studio while doing some recording. England had just beat S

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  I suppose my father was more influential in my starting to play the guitar.

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  It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was

• Andy Partridge:

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• Andy Partridge:

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• Andy Partridge:

  My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever.

• Andy Partridge:

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• Andy Partridge:

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