Creation Records Reject TV Dramas

04/26/2011
. (Gibson) Alan McGee, of Creation Records fame has said no to two TV companies who wanted to make a dramatized movie about the record company's history.

McGee started Creation Records in 1983 and played a huge role in the '90s Britpop movement, signing Primal Scream, The Jesus and Mary Chain and Oasis.

McGee told BBC 5 live that he wasn't interested in a "straight dramatization." McGee preferred a screenplay idea form Trainspotting writer Irvine Welsh that made McGee's character a combination McGee, Malcolm McLaren and Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham more on this story

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