It's Not Fair, Jeremy Spencer's Parents Let Him Stay up All Night!: A Guide to the Tougher Parts of Parenting
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
... money and culminating in him being diagnosed as schizophrenic. On an American tour, the guitarist Jeremy Spencer walked out of his Hollywood hotel one morning “to buy some groceries” and didn’t come back – claimed by the Children of God cult. A third guitarist, Danny Kirwan, ended up in psychiatric hospital. A fourth, Bob Weston, was fired after conducting an affair with Mick Fleetwood’s...
The One-Line Review (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
UK Feature Film Director: Joseph Losey Writers: Evan Jones, John Wilson, J.L. Hodson Cinematographer: Denys Coop Composer: Larry Adler Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Tom Courtenay, Leo McKern, Barry Foster, Peter Copley, James Villiers, Jeremy Spencer, Barry Justice, Vivian Matalon Based on John Wilson’s play, Hemp , itself based on J.L. Hodson’s semi-autobiographical novel, Return to...
New Musical Express (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
... suicide. Want more juicy anecdotes? Christopher’s first guitar was given to him by ex- guitarist Jeremy Spencer (who was also in the cult) and, since then, the Girls singer’s life seems to have been a blur of prescription drugs (fentanyl patches are his favourite), punk rock shows and art happenings. Hanging out with , you assume, is not like this.Yet these tales won’t overshadow...
