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TIM'S MUSICAL CAREER STARTED IN THE KINGS ROAD WHEN HE MANAGED A RECORD STORE OWNED BY RUSTY EGAN OF VISAGE. " BUT THEN I GOT INTO DEEJAYINGIN CLUBS LIKE HEAVEN AND THE BATCAVE, AND EVENTUALLY I JOINED A BAND CALLED "PLEASURE AND THE BEAST." THAT LED TO CARRERE RECORDS SIGNING TIM UP IN HIS OWN RIGHT. "MY FIRST SINGLE 'SUGAR SUGAR' WAS A TRASH AUTHEM TO GLAM ROCK WHICH I LOVE - AND I'M JUST BACK FROM NEW YORK WHERE I'VE BEEN PROMOTING IT AND APPEARING AT THE DANCETERIA´´                                                                                                             N.1 magazine - 1984 With Boy George and Marilyn climbing the charts, Tasty hitched a ride on the gender-bender-bandwagon of the mide-´80s ´I took some  some very bad advice and did the worst cover version ever, of the worst record ever made. ´ Sugar Sugar wasn´t financially wise but Tasty´s ´look´ garned pages of media hype.                                                                                                             QX Magazine - 2002

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