Born in Devon, England, John Blaney trained as a graphic designer before starting a career in music retail before taking up his present post as curator of a museum of technology. A massive Beatles fan he has written Paul McCartney: The Seventies vol. 1: The Songs He Was Singing (Paper Jukebox 2010); Paul McCartney: The Eighties vol. 2: The Songs He Was Singing.Never frightened of a challenge, John has just launched a record label called Mega Dodo. The first single is 'Georgina Jones' by Mordecai Smyth and available on vinyl and downloads. An album has just been released too.