John Miles: Who Needs Dead Greasers Anyway?
Who the hell is John Miles? Usually when reports start trickling in across the ocean about Britains latest Next Big Thing, they at least trickle . . . John Miles seemed to spring full-formed from the head of a London Records promo man. So far: Miles has spawned two full-page articles in the two top English weeklies.
John Miles: Who Needs Dead Greasers Anyway?
Natalie Wood
Who the hell is John Miles? Usually when reports start trickling in across the ocean about Britains latest Next Big Thing, they at least trickle . . . John Miles seemed to spring full-formed from the head of a London Records promo man. So far: Miles has spawned two full-page articles in the two top English weeklies. Melody Maker and the New Musical Express. He has supported no less than Robin" Trower, J ethro Tull, the Stones; and now in the States, Elton John. In England he was the subject of an intensive, rather awkward J ames Dean campaign by his record company; a week after the anniversary of Deans death a picture of Miles in leather with hair slicked back striking a poutish pose appeared in the English papers? The title of his new album was Rebel. Nuff said?