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Goldie: The Fun Lovin' Criminal

Tom Doyle, Q, March 1998

A youth spent shovelled from despair into care, a stint as a "shit" safecracker, a globe-trotting interlude ending in spectacular musical creativity: Goldie is the Face of drum'n'bass with a lock-up stuffed with skeletons. "No-one's gonna take the piss out of me," he tells a straight-up Tom Doyle.

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