No. Wasn't a big fan of his at the time. Appreciate him more now than I did then.When it came to soul it was Otis first and then Solomon Burke for me. As well as Sam and Dave and Wilson Pickett. James Brown, Otis and Solomon Burke all did RSG Specials. Only the Otis one survives (best half an hour on you tube in my opinion). Solomon Burke's was great as well but the James Brown one was terrible. Talking of James Brown, it was not until years later I found out that this Merseybeats song (worth sticking with until it gets going) was a James Brown song.
If she can keep her feet on the ground and keep it going, she could be the new Sue Barker and go on to flirt with Ally McCoist on a Question of Sport
Looking at the way we have since surpassed the medal tally gained at the 2012 Olympics, it seems some were inspired. Maybe not the numbers, but actually those participating realise such targets are achievable.
Nowts up with him, after reading many of his comments, it appears he loves his glass empty as opposed to half full.