Pete Waterman: Style Counsel
Stephen Dalton, NME, 16 January 1999
Last week, Pete Waterman the Brian Clough of pop, stoutly defended his new teenpop cadets Steps and his revitalised label PWL. Here Doctor Waterman offers his personal remedies for a selection of ailing pop careers.
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