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Geoff Downes

"The Buggles was much more a studio environment idea, which we never actually took on the road."

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"The Buggles was much more a studio environment idea, which we never actually took on the road."

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"Still, we view that old material very much like we view the new material so if this gives us a chance to go out and promote it then, yes we will go out and do that."
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"Well, I think that it is complicated in that the first four albums were all with Universal so they have the rights to that and therefore it is a lot easier for them to do that period."
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