Christie: Geoff Christie
uncredited writer, Beat Instrumental, June 1970
DESPITE having a successful single in 'Yellow River', Geoff Christie (front man of new group Christie) would have been happier had the group just not been formed. Or so he says right now though his reaction could obviously change over night.
Total word count of piece: 689
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