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NewsCreative Loafing TampaAugust 7, 2026Hillsborough

Glenn Tilbrook discusses Squeeze's unreleased 1974 'Trixies' project

Musician Glenn Tilbrook reflects on a collection of songs written in 1974 with Chris Difford about a fictional London club called Trixies. The project remained unreleased due to the songwriters' age and inability to secure professional performance venues at the time.

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Why It Matters

This article provides historical context regarding the early creative development of the band Squeeze for fans and music historians.

Key Facts

  • Chris Difford and Glenn Tilbrook wrote an album of songs in 1974.
  • The songs were themed around a fictional London club named Trixies.
  • The project was never released due to the songwriters' young age and lack of access to performance venues at the time.

Who's Mentioned

personJohn Cale“Producer of Squeeze's first album”locationClearwater“Location of an upcoming concert.”personDoug Yule“Member of Velvet Underground”personAdam Ant“Opening musical act”organizationCreative Loafing Tampa“The publication that released the article.”organizationSqueeze“Musical band”locationThe BayCare Sound“Concert venue in Clearwater”personGlenn Tilbrook“Member of the band Squeeze”organizationHaircut 100“Opening musical act”personChris Difford“Member of the band Squeeze”