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Bolan – a distinction for which June Bolan had an
explanation, which she shared with Ray Stevenson.
‘She had this theory, it was because Marc had a
small dick and David had a monster. A lot of their
personalities come from this: David can charm the
girl and know that through to the conclusion of this
encounter he’s not going to disappoint. Marc
couldn’t.’
David made a good show of seeming
unconcerned by Marc’s petulance – he was cheerful
on the drive back to Beckenham in his Rover in the
small hours of the morning, buying a huge Chinese
takeaway on the way and spreading it over the
dashboard. But though he might appear calm in the
face of such troubles, his music often suffered from
the confused mess of personalities surrounding him
during this period; he relied, more than most, on
others. That night’s show at the Speakeasy typified
the confusion. Tim Renwick – now David’s preferred
guitarist ahead of Mick Wayne – was booked at the
last minute, but found David’s passivity and lack of
direction irritating. ‘It wasn’t like, “Right, here we go.”
It was more like “What’s next?” and then nothing.’
John Cambridge wasn’t even told there was a show;
he’d turned up for a drink at the ‘Speak’, along with
Junior’s Eyes’ ‘Roger the roadie’, only to be asked
at the last moment, ‘Do you have your drums?’
Fortunately, he kept them in the boot of his Mini
Minor. The last-minute request marked his debut as
Bowie’s official drummer.
Soon after the Speakeasy show, Cambridge also