“We"d heard something about that from Ronnie and Mickey,” said Drake. “How did your attempts to help end up?” “Well, after a lot of research and some phone calls, I managed to convince Brendan of the most practical option left open to him if he was serious about making a new start in the music business in America.” “Which was?” “First of all, we contacted several music producers and record companies in the States, giving them information about Brendan and his career so far, and also sent copies of the demo disc we"d made as a group. I contacted the U.S. Immigration Service on advice from someone at the embassy in London, who told me that if, while on a holiday in the USA, Brendan received an offer of work or a contract with a U.S. recording company, they would view an application for re

