Roll Call - Paul Collins of the Beat

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For today’s Roll Call we call out Paul Collins of the Beat.-

Who are you?-

Paul Collins, founding member of The Nerves and The Beat, proud participant of the DIY movement in the late seventies in America... Proud father and eternal rock n roller.-

Describe yourself in three words.-

Smart, tough, cute.-

Who - dead or alive - would most you like to meet?-

John Lennon, Chuck Berry, Kieth Moon, Elvis, Beethoven, Jesus Christ.-

Who would you most like to slap in the face?-

Hitler, Bush, Nixon, Reagen and Mussolini.-

What song do you wish you had written?-

“Imagine,” “Yesterday,” “Nadine,” “Louie, Louie.”-

Elvis Costello or Elvis Presley?-

Presley.-

LP, CD or MP3?-

MP3.-

If you could start one trend, what would it be?-

AssBook.-

If you could end one trend, what would it be?-

The Jonahs Brothers.-

With whom would you most like to play a game of spin the bottle?-

Sophia Loren or Jane Fonda when she was doing Barbarella!-

The Paul Collins Beat plays the Earl on Sat., Jan. 24th with Gentleman Jesse and Poison Arrows. $10. 9 p.m. 488 Flat Shoals Rd. 404-522-3950. -

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(Photo courtesy of Paul Collins).