Paul and Barry Ryan: Ryans Feel Established
Keith Altham, NME, 12 August 1966
I ARRIVED nearly an hour late at Harold Davison's Regent Street office for my interview with Paul and Barry Ryan due to freak monsoon weather and having no coat. To the duo's great credit they were far more magnanimous over my late arrival than I would have been had the positions been reversed.
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