Deep Purple: Deep Throats
Sylvie Simmons, Sounds, 3 November 1984
"WE ALL CAME IN at different times. Paicey and I walked in – we'd booked a conference room in Greenwich, Connecticut overlooking the harbour, and it was all nice. I was nervous as a kitten.
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