TIME-LINE OF A SPOON... (or Simon Neale) 1977 - Born in Portsmouth, UK. 1980 - Made first mixtape aged 3 on my Dads music centre with Police, Stones & other records! (It was wooden with large buttons). 1985 - Junior school buys Yamaha PSR keyboard, i'm obsessed! 1986 - Dad buys Casio keyboard, obsessed with this also! 1987 - Forced to play trumpet at school. :( - Listening to ANYTHING that sounds electronic! Depeche Mode, New Order, Gary N