Billy Tweedie asks Jamie Reeves
IF YOU OWNED A NIGHTCLUB, WHO WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO BE THE DJ?
Trevor Nelson, a wicked R&B dj alongside the dream teem for the garage
sounds
IF YOU COULD TELL THE WORLD ONE THING, WHAT WOULD IT BE?
Smile
IF YOU COULD HAVE THREE WISHES, WHAT WOULD THEY BE?
To be happy
To be able to sing like I can now or better forever
For people to be more equal
DO YOU BELIEVE IN LIFE AFTER DEATH? AND IF YOU WERE TO COME
BACK IN A SECOND LIFE, WHO WOULD YOU WANT TO BE?
I'd want to be a dog, cause you get walked, fed, can
laze about or run around, and if your lucky, haha, u
know what i mean!!
IF YOU FOUND A KEY AND A MAP THAT LEAD TO A TREASURE
BOX, WHO WOULD YOU SHARE THE TREASURE WITH?
My mum and dad, as I thank you for sticking by there
dreamer of a son
IF DISNEY MADE A MOVIE ABOUT YOUR LIFE STORY WHAT
WOULD IT BE CALLED?
Disney could not make a movie about me!! try guy
ritchie!!! Born to get it right the second time
WHO WOULD PLAY YOU?
I cant think of any actor who is similar enough to me
but i suppose ralf little (from tvs royle family wouldn't be to bad a
choice.
WHAT WOULD BE ON THE SOUNDTRACK?
a melting pot of new and old music
WOULD YOU MAKE A CAMEO APPEARANCE?
of course, its MY film!!!
WOULD YOU BE KILLED OFF?
only if there was a scooby doo ending as well
IF THE BADDIES CAME TO GET YOU , HOW WOULD YOU FIGHT THEM?
with put down lines such as "I met your mum
and dad last night, lovely couple called mr and mrs
head, how u doin dick?!?!?"
WHICH 'OSCAR' WOULD YOU WIN?
laughed so much my cheekbones hurt oscar
ANY SPECIAL EFFECTS?
only canned laughter for the bits i thought were
hilarious but noone else laughed at!!!
WOULD YOU LOUNGE IN YOUR TRAILER AND THROW TANTRUMS
ON SET? of course, this is hollywood baby!!
IF YOU PLAYED A BADDIE, WHAT WOULD YOU BE LIKE?
mean %^&$^*£" mean!!!
WHAT WOULD IT SAY ON THE ADVERTISING POSTER?
the silliest film of the year!!
WOULD THERE BE ANY EXTRAS WHEN ITS RELEASED ON DVD?
OR WOULD YOU PUT IT
ALL ON THE VHS TAPE COPY?
there be a plug in 3d glasses bit on the dvd for the
"special" scenes
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU CRIED?
dunno, probably a couple of months ago
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU LAUGHED?
probably about two hours ago
WHAT WAS YOUR LAST DREAM?
i never get enuff sleep to have dreams that i can
remember
DO YOU EVER TALK TO YOURSELF?
f course not "yes you do", no i don't, " yes you
do!!" no i DON'T!
WHAT'S THE FIRST BIRTHDAY YOU REMEMBER?
dun, probably was too canned!!
WHAT'S THE BEST PRESENT YOU HAVE EVER HAD?
the gift of life
DID YOU ALWAYS HAVE PARTIES AS A KID?
when i was iccle, you know chips, ice cream jelly
and a big game of pass the parcel!!
WHAT'S YOUR FAVE PARTY GAME?
the positions game!!
WHAT WOULD YOUR IDEAL BIRTHDAY CAKE LOOK LIKE?
sweet and creamy, just like me!!(now u know im not
taking this seriously!!)
AT THE PARTY WOULD YOU THROW JELLY/JELLO AND ICE
CREAM AT YOUR GUESTS?
now i would, but i wouldn't of dared when i was
younger, my mum would of tanned my ass!!
WOULD YOU BE THE FIRST THE STRIP DOWN TO YOUR
BIRTHDAY SUIT?
nah, id bottle it at the boxers!!
IF BILLY WAS AT YOUR PARTY, WHAT WOULD HE GET UP TO?
you can't print that!!!
WOULD YOU HAVE 'ENTERTAINMENT' AT YOUR PARTY?
of course, cant beat table dancers!!!
WHAT FOOD DO YOU RESEMBLE AND WHY?
dime bars, soft on the outside, crunchy in the
middle!!
HAVE YOU EVER BEEN IN A STRANGE HOTEL OR ROOM
SOMEWHERE AND SLEEPWALKED
AND ENDED UP IN BED WITH SOMEONE?
no, but thats one hell of a good plan!!
IF YOU COULD LISTEN TO ANYONE'S THOUGHTS FOR A DAY,
WHOSE WOULD THEY BE AND WHY?
The prime minster, tony blair, id love to
have a drinking session with him and see what he like
at putting the world to rights after hes had a few
DID YOU BUILD SNOWMEN WHEN YOU WERE LITTLE?
yep, didnt everyone!!
DID YOU EVER MOVE THE CARROT FROM HIS NOSE AND PUT
IT IN , AHEM, AMUSING LOCATIONS?
nah, i was a good boy
DID YOU EVER USED TO MAKE YELLOW SNOW?
eeeeewwwwwww, no behave!!
HAVE YOU EVER EXPERIENCED A WHITE CHRISTMAS?
yep in 1982, we got snowed in!!
WHAT WAS YOUR BEST CHRISTMAS AND WHY?
my last one with my nan is the one that springs to mind
WHO MELTS YOUR HEART?
anyone can if there nice enuff
WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU HAD A NIGHTMARE? dunno
DO YOU NORMALLY REMEMBER YOUR NIGHTMARES?
no
HOW DO YOU NORMALLY WAKE UP FROM A NIGHTMARE?
no
HAVE YOU EVER HAD A RECURRING NIGHTMARE?
no
WHATS YOUR NIGHTMARE SITUATION?
being in westlife
DO YOU DREAM A LOT?
no
DO YOU ALWAYS REMEMBER YOUR DREAMS?
no
ANY STRANGE NOCTURNAL INCIDENTS?
no comment, alcohol can be bad for that tho, so i'm told!!
WHATS THE BEST DREAM YOU HAVE EVER HAD?
me and the female cast from friends!!
ANY DAYDREAMS?
all the time, its how i get thru a days work
WHAT DREAMS HAVE YOU STILL TO ACCOMPLISH?
plenty, im still unsigned for one
WHAT HAVE BEEN THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF THE PAST TWELVE MONTHS?
my nan dying and the highs have been writing my own materal
WHAT DO YOU THINK OF THE CHARTS PRESENTLY?
there ok, theres a little something for everyone there
WHO DO YOU FANCY OUT OF ALL THE SINGERS IN THE MUSIC WORLD?
hannah from the herbal s club 7
DO YOU HAVE A FAVE SONG OF YOUR OWN THAT YOU SING?
id love to do love the one your with with a full
gospel choir by luther vandross or labi siffres
something inside so strong cause i can really feel the
lyrics of labi
IF YOU HAD ONE WISH WHAT WOULD IT BE AND WHY? to be happy
IF YOU INVENTED SOMETHING TO IMPROVE YOUR LIFE,
WHAT WOULD IT BE AND WHY?
a happy pill
POTATO OR SPUD?
potatoe
DUVET OR QUILT?
either
SETEE OR SOFA?
setee
LOUNGE OR LIVING ROOM?
living room
WHAT WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE REMEMBERED FOR?
being a great entertainer
IF YOU COULD WORK WITH ANYONE, WHO WOULD IT BE AND
WHAT TYPE OF SONG WOULD YOU RECORD?
freddie mercury, and a track like under pressure
would be nice
WHICH BOYBAND WOULD YOU LIKE TO RECORD WITH IF YOU WERE?
id love to do something with NEXT but there not
really a boyband
When was the last time you cried?:
Probably about a month a go. My nan died in september and i still
feel the need to grieve sometimes. One word to all the guys reading
this, its not a bad thing to cry, its cool, everyone does it.
Will you ever get married and have kids?: I'll definately have kids but
im not sure about the marriage bit, dont really see the point in it
really.
Do you believe in starsigns: I dunno, there are days when i read it and
think its a load of rubbish and other days when i read it that i think
wahey!! hope that comes true!!
When are you born? I was born in shrewsbury in england on 29/8/75
Fave school subject: I loved football (soccer),drama and music.
Least fave school subject: RE and chemistry,tho i use to get a good
hours sleep in chemistry so it wasn't all that bad!!
Do you ever cheat in tests?: Not cheat as such,just look at a friends
paper to see if they put the
same as me!! well doesn't everyone do that?!?!?!?!?
Do you cover your school books and if you do with what?: graffiti aboyt
my fav soccer team liverpool when i was about 11. it was like a whos who
from the last 100 years!!
Do you have a crush on any of your teachers?: Nah, though i probably
thought a couple of the ladies had nice big bazookas, like you do when
your 13!!!
What would you rescue from your house if it was burning?: I probaly
wouldn't risk it, and anyway, the greatest memories are locked within
and nothing can steal or destroy those.
Are you good at keeping calm in a crisis?:its all depends, sometimes i
can be but if something goes wrong when performing, i turn away from the
crowd and swear and pull faces lots!!!
What would you do if you saw someone being run over by a bus?: In an
ideal world id like to say i would be able to phone for help and try and
comfort the victim as much as i can, until help came. it depends how
many people rallied round the victim tho.
What's the biggest crisis you had to deal with:. Ive been lucky and only
really had to deal with minor personal ones, the worst being my mindisc
player broke 5 mins before a gig and i had to fix it quick!! I managed
to get it through a gig, but it broke for the encore!!
Have you ever had to call the ambulance?: No
Have you ever been arrested?: No, I'm a good boy!!!
When was the last time you spoke to a policeman?: When the stopped me
coming home from a gig to do a rountine breath test. I hadn't had a
drink so I passed and was allow to make my way home.
If you could be a policeman, ambulanceman or a firemanwhich would U be?
Probably a fireman, though i mst admit none of those jobs appeal to me,
im not brave in that way but what those guys do is nothing short of herioc
What's the bravest thing you've ever done?: I dont really think ive done
anything brave. im no hero, im just a singer who likes to make people
smile.
If you could date anyone in the world, who would it be?: I dunno, most
of the famous people i fancy are married!! I know, just thought, Kat
deeley, an english TV presenter, very sexy and funny, or, christina
aguilera, she can come on over any time!!!
What do you think makes a boy sexy?: a smile
What do you think makes a girl sexy?: a smile, you can have the fittest
body ever but if you got a face like a "bulldog chewing a wasp" then
that just ain't sexy.
Have you ever been in love?: Yeah, twice, got my fingers burnt both
times but have some wonderful memories to go with it. being in love is
the greatest feeling ever.
Do you have any ennemies?: probably, though its more like people that
dont like me rather than enemies, but then you can't be liked by
everyone.
What qualities do you think you lack?: The ability to keep my mouth
shut!! Though I have got better as I've got older. I can be like a
right old woman!!
Have you ever broken anyone's heart?: Probably, though not intentionally
and I've never lied when it comes to love.
Have you ever made your mom cry?: Yes, I went through a very selfish
stage when i was 18, my bro was the same when he was that age too.
When was the last time you told someone you loved them?: The day my nan
died, i told my mum and dad that i loved them both.
Who do you talk to when you're feeling upset?: My mates Matt and Andy
are good people who i can have a whinge with for a while, then I'll get
a kick up the ass and get on with things again.
Do you have any phobias?:I'm not too keen on heights or spiders
What's your biggest fear?: Losing my voice and not being able to sing
again, that would be really hard to cope with.
How many kids would you like?: I dunno, i never been a relationship
where kids were really talked about, im too young for that!! Probably 2
or 3.
Do you have any regrets?: Nah, regrets are a total waste of energy.
there a re things I wouldn't do the same again, but I have "No Regrets",
"they dont work!!"
Has your heart ever been broken?: Yep, a couple of times, though I've
probably broken a couple of hearts too.
Do you cry easily?: I well up at movies and stuff, but full blown tears,
no.
Have you ever snogged someone and regretted it?: Nah, but there are a
few people who in the cold, sober light of day i wouldn't snog again!!
How close are you to your parents?:Pretty close, close enought to have
proper arguments and barneys anyway!!
Do you believe in aliens?: No, except for ALF and Pigs in Space, cause
everyone know they were real.
What's been your scariest moment?: When I drove my first car home from
my uncles, where my dad had been hiding it. The journey home meant a
trip through the mountains of wales and i took a very sharp bend too
quickly and almost went over the age. Need less to say is wasn't just
the exhaust the blew in the car that day!!!
Do you prefer beach holidays or active ones? beach holidays,
holidays=parties and then sleeping in the sun.
When was the last time you told a lie?: When i answered the question
about the aliens!!!
Is your family proud of you?: I hope so, they keep all the press
clippings on me so i suppose so.
What was the name of your first bf/gf?: My first g/f was called Jenny
and we were 10.
Who told you about the birds 'n' bees?: I think i just found out from my
mates and a few strategically placed books, tho if i asked any questions
my mum and dad would try and answer them. tho when i was 14 my dad said
"I wanna talk to you about the birds and the bees" I just said " What do
u wanna know dad!!!" (an oldie but a goldie!!)
How much money have you got in your pocket right now?: £3.95, singers
aint rich u know!!
Have you ever had your fortune told?: no,though id like to. Thats stuff
amazes me though i dont know if I believe it 100%
Have you ever had a one night stand?: Yes,next question!!!
Who was the last person you took a photo of?:I dunno, rachel and matt,
two friends who i was on holiday with.
What newspapers do you read?: The local paper, news of the world and
sometimes the sun, all the intellectual reads (will most people in the
US know what they are like or will i get away with that?!?!?!)
Do you have a motto?: Keep smilin:)
What is your all time fave CD? Blackstreet, the album
Name five CDs you cannot live without:Blackstreet, the album, luther
vandross, songs, rockmelons that word LOVE, sounds of Blackness, Im
going all the way and Tony B so natural
Descibe your fantasy date/lover: some nice food and drink, good music
and well you know how the rest goes!!!! oh and cat deeley or christina
aguilera, rating out of ten, i'd definately give them one!!
What do you like to wear to bed? A smile!!!
Who/what turns you on? an open mind and a lust for life
If you could choose between family and friends, would you? my two best
friends are like family but family would come first, tho i hope i never
have to pick.
When was the last time you worked out? ages ago, ive never been keen on
the gym and i fractured and disclocated my left shoulder in the summer
so ive kinda got lazy since. ive got too many other things i like to do
so working out gets left behind, maybe when i get rid of my J.O.B
(jackass of a boss!!) ill get the time.
White or wheat bread? Wheat bread, tho proper fresh white bread from the
bakers is very tasty!!
Ever kissed someone you never thought you would like? absolutely not,
ive always been three sheets enuff to have liked them!!
What could you never live without? I always feel limbless when i forget
to take my mobile phone out so I guess it would be that.
What is your favorite type of music? R&B, for me its has passion, guts
and groove and that does it for me.
Who is your favorite actor/actress? Tom Cruise, i loved jerry maguire
and 4th of July and sandra bullock, shes just so enchanting (theres a
good english word for ya!!)
If you could be a talk show host for a day who would you want to replace
and why? Jerry Springer, I'd love to see what happens behind the scenes
there!!!
Do you think Billy will have his own RECORD LABEL? Answer either way! I
think Billy has the ambition and the
zanyness!! (Billy, your not just a brick short of a house but you aint
got the foundations either!!!lol: which you need in this crazy
business.)
Whats the URL (address!) of your fave web site? www.iuma.com the people
that gave me hope, thanks guys.
Have you ever gone skinny Dipping? If so, who with?!!!! Not yet, but i
hope to soon!!!
What is your dream profession? to be a profeesional entertainer
What are you doing regarding getting the profession of your dreams?
Using the net, sending out demos, gigging the clubs and pubs, phoning
people up and practising hard.
Who in the world would you most like to meet if you had the chance and
why? Freddie Mercury, to see what made
him tick and to try and pick up some performing tips.
Who is your all time favorite singer? freddie Mercury, he had the voice
and the persona.
What is your all time favorite song? ive got too many it would be more
like a top 40, stuff by queen, luther vandross, sounds of blackness,
gabrielle, marvin gaye, craig david etc
Have you ever been awarded something? If yes, what was it? not yet,
thats all to come.
Have you ever been in love with a Star? If so, a?) at what age, b) who
was it ..c)did you write him/her a fan letter? d)did you stalk the poor
girl/guy?! no, im too shy to do that, plus i wouldn't want it done to
me, so i
wouldn't do it to anyone else.
What is your fave ice cream? And how much of it do you eat at one
sitting? no, but i love walkers barbecue crisps, i ate 4 packs in a row
once which got me some ribbing from my workmates!!
Who is the craziest person in your life? matt, hes a nutter, just a
crazy ginger geezer!!!
If you became a leader in power, what would you do to improve people's
lives on an every day basis? Drop the debt to the third world countries,
there paying back more than they borrowed, how can that help them?
How would you improve the world if you could? stop the hate, stop the
racism and stop the prejudice against people who dare to be different,
just don't do it.
What are your thoughts on Billy's web site? Informative, educational and
entertaining, now where have I heard those words used before?!?!?!?!
Do you believe that things happen for reasons? If you do ...why? There
all part of life rich tapestry, you make your own luck by the amount of
effort you put in to life. Life is what you make it.
If you could spend a day somewhere special, where would it be?
The somewhere to me isn't as important as the someone, though ive "only"
got my family and friends as special people, im still looking for the
one girls, so say hello and smile!!
