THE SLOW BOAT INQUISITION: Norman Blake

There is a brand spankin' new inquisition in town, this month it is the turn of Teenage Fanclub's very own Norman Blake

1: Your full name

Norman George Blake

2: Where do you call home?

Glasgow, UK

3: What is your earliest musical memory?

Mungo Jerry - "In The Summertime"

4: Who would you most like to collaborate musically with?

Kevin Ayers

5: Your favourite holiday destination, and why?

Tuscany. Honeysuckle and fireflies

6: What is the first song/ album of yours that anyone who is unfamiliar with your music should listen to?

Grand Prix

7: What's the last great film you saw?

Pan's Labyrinth

8: And the last great record you heard?

Merle Travis - Dark As A Dungeon

9: What is your proudest musical accomplishment?

Making my first record

10: Will the All Blacks win 2007 World Cup, or choke (again)?

Erm!!! They'll win