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...ctly thundering a path to my door to sign me up. It was just time to move. Jake's quote on it is that he didn't want to end up the managing director of Sta ...endous. But I thought the whole thing was about as aggressive as a Barbara Walters interview or a box of used Kleenex." [Laughter].

..."Costello," is at the drunken suggestion of manager/Stiff Records co-owner Jake Riviera dubbed "Elvis" after the King of rock 'n' roll. ...veteran drummer Pete Thomas (formerly in Chilli Willi who were managed by Jake Riviera), novice keyboard whiz Steve Naive, and Bruce Thomas on bass. Thoma

'''JAKE'S PROGRESS''' (1995) ...r begins. Shared credits don't always lead to satisfying results, but both Jake's Progress and G.B.H. are fine examples of skilful and supportive writing.

It was his manager, [[Jake Riviera]], who suggested Declan Patrick Aloysius McManus change his name to <small>Page scans. Photo credit: [[Jake Walters]]</small>

...was Angela Rippon, a BBC news reader, kind of Britain's answer to Barbara Walters. Elvis caught a glimpse of her in the green shirt on the way out of ''Top o ...eal with Stiff, then the overnight putsch which ended up with him, manager Jake Riviera and Nick Lowe striking out on their own. It was around this time th