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What kind of album would you like the Mustangs to release next?:

Jon Bartley - Drums / Backing Vocals

Full name?
Jonathan Charles Bartley.

Where are you from?
London, where I have spent pretty much all my life, except for a year doing missionary work around the world.

Where do you live?
In a small commune in Streatham, right next to what was recently voted the worst road in Britain.

Marital status?
Married to Lucy. We met in a club, and I have never been to one since.

Instrument played?
Drums - a small Premier kit that I bought when I was 17 and has been lugged pretty much all over the country, and certainly through every dive in London.

Age you started playing?
11.

Other instruments you can play?
Mmmmm...

First musical memory?
I think it has to be the piano in my parents living room,and the lessons that I was subjected to for the early years of my life.

First record bought?
The Smurf Song.

Favourite bands/singers?
U2, Zepplin, Doors.

Favourite blues song?
To be honest, I don't really know any.

Best band ever seen live?
U2. Bono rocks (is that a cliche?)

Favourite venue to play in?
Anywhere that I don't have to travel the usual 70 miles to play in.

Drink you like to be bought after a show?
Two pints of lager and a packet of crisps please.

Most annoying habit of other band member?
Probably when Adam splits his trousers on stage. We all know there is a hidden agenda but he never admits it. Oh yeah and also his claim to be able to play the drums - he can't!

Hobbies?
Love a good game of golf.

Describe yourself in 3 words:
Needs a bath.

Describe The Mustangs in 3 words:
Mostly old farts.

What will your epitaph be?
See you at the resurrection.