Andrew Harrison

There's a lot of good stuff in there, but it was never going to win against Cube.

And in those days, that was considered to be a bit of a mediocre set.

I mean, I remember we once got select up to 100,000 copies.

It was like, well done.

You got your little magazine up to a moderately respectable figure.

Now people would give their legs to sell 60,000 copies.

All right.

I wrote that story.

But this is it.

It wasn't coherent.

It wasn't for a particular person.

And Q was for a particular person.

Mark Allen, the editor, described the Q guy as a guy called Miles who has got great taste in music.

He likes the Beatles.

And now I hate him.

irrespective there was a market there right and it was loads of guys with loads of money rebuying their youth on CD and poor old original select didn't have a reader in mind it was just general music for general people and it was hard to kind of connect to yeah exactly just I mean you know obviously as a music person I had a look at it and just thought this is not for me I don't know who it's for it's kind of rubbish anyway it didn't do very well I'm

It was the school of science of magazines.

It was the 1977 Liverpool FC with all the best talent.

Because you're a Man United fan, you'll hate that.

You're going to say it was the Ferguson's United, whatever.