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The Consequences of going it alone LOL CREME/KEVIN GODLEY: “Consequences” (Mercury CONS 017/6641 658). Written, arranged and performed by Lol Creme and Kevin Godley (guitars, percussion, Gizmo, vocals), with dialogue written and performed by Peter Cook. Guest appearances by Sarah Vaughan, Judy Huxtable, Peter Wheeler…

Smart Cookie LOL CREME and Kevin Godley are introducing Peter Cook to rock and roll with unforeseen results. Cook appears on "Consequences," the triple album that Creme and Godley premiered at a reception in Amsterdam on Saturday. Pete also sat in on the Press conference…

Persons of Consequence Record Mirror, October 15th 1977 JIM EVANS talks to LOL CREME and KEVIN GODLEY, the gizmo duo on the release of their latest epic 'Consequences'. LOL CREME and Kevin Godley, who left IOcc last year to develop a new musical device called…

Steve Gibbs writes: Had a walk through your site and realised you appear to be missing my very own news story about the album's imminent release from Record Mirror! I was working as a manager for Virgin Retail at the time, moonlighting as a writer…

Many years ago, Paul McNulty - of podcast fame - submitted this to Mojo magazine in a valiant attempt to get Consequences recognised as one of the best 100 albums ever made - which it obviously is. If it is remembered at all, Consequences by Kevin Godley and Lol Creme is…

Peter Cook and the Genesis of Consequences a review of Harry Thompson's biography of Peter Cook, published 1997 by Hodder and Stoughton in the UK. ISBN 0 340 64968 2 The British humourist Peter Cook was born in Torquay on 17th November 1937. When he…

Parallels with Consequences in Peter Cook's early work I was lucky enough to get William Cook's compendium of Cookery Tragically I Was an Only Twin for Christmas 2002 - I've just finished mining it for references to or parallels with Consequences and I found a fair few outlined below.

15th October 1977 There can be few people in the country who don't know by now that 'Consequences' is a triple-album by these two ex-10cc chappies who left the band to develop a device called the Gizmo, and that the album is more or less…

New Musical Express (NME), 29th October 1977 Back Again! By Popular Demand! Your Fave And Ours! THE END OF THE WORLD Get your eleven quids ready, kids - let's see the colour of your artistic appreciation! What you get us a beautiful black box with…

Gavin Hogg wrote this artcle for now-defunct Sounds music paper in September 2016 - I am most grateful for him sending me the original copy to reproduce here now the Sounds website is no more. It’s 1976 and your dreams of success have been realised. You’re in a…

Spacecake by Kevin Godley, published by the Hand Held Company, iBook £9.99 - reviewed by Giles Booth, 31 May 2015 Kevin Godley, quarter of 10cc, half of Godley & Creme and 100% of Kevin Godley, has published an autobiography as an iBook - it's on iTunes…