Founding Squeeze with his songwriting partner Chris Difford, Glenn Tilbrook and
the band went on to produce some of Britain's sharpest new wave pop of the
1980s, scoring the classic hits Up The Junction, Cool For Cats and Labelled With
Love, before splitting up in 1999. Influenced by the pop melodies of The Beatles
and The Kinks and the DIY ethos of punk, Tilbrook's smart songwriting told
kitchen-sink stories of London and became renowned for its down-to-earth
daydreams of everyday life. An album with Difford in 1985 while Squeeze were on
hiatus preceded a solo career that began ...