Once we explained to him exactly what had gone on we got an official apology, the air hostess was sacked and the pilot was reprimanded. But none of that got back to England -- When we returned home there were headlines all over the national newspapers saying "British bands The Who and Small Faces let England down." It wasn't too much longer after the Australian tour that Steve chose to leave the band. Why do you think he quit? We were all thinking the same thing. Ever since we formed the band we only wanted to be recognised for our musicianship and tried to better ourselves the whole time we were together, but everywhere we played we had these screaming girls. It was nice at first but then it started to get up our nose. You can't hear yourself playing and you can't perform the songs you want to do, only the hits. We never lost that pop image. All we wanted to do was create a serious side to our music. We could never shake it. It bothered all of us but I think it got to Steve first, he just couldn't take it. The Small Faces were the best dressed band in the history of rock. What inspired your love of clothes? We all grew up after the war in black and white in the East End of London. It was literally foggy London town. Everybody wore grey or black. I'll never forget walking past this shop as