I Was Always A Bit Different. I

Here In My Car, I Feel Safest Of All, I Can Lock All The Doors.

I Just Didn't Make Music That You Could Sing With A Big Grin, Still Don't.

I Always Say It Took Me 10 Minutes To Write 'cars,' But If I Am Honest It Could Have Been Even Less Than That - And It Has Been A Really Successful Song Over The Years. It Is Still Massively Used, In Advertising, In Films, And People Do Cover Versions Of It A Lot.

I Have One Brother, John, An Airline Pilot, Who Is Seven Years Younger. He's Adopted, Though We're Still Blood Related - He's My Cousin. My Parents Couldn't Have Any More Children After Me, So When Dad's Brother Died, They Adopted John, Then Just A Baby.

Maybe I Over-do The 'not-80s' Thing. It Should Be A Part Of My Life That I've Got Some Sort Of Pride In, But I've Got This Huge Chip On My Shoulder About '80s Nostalgia - And It Annoys Fans Sometimes.