Paul Collister
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Paul Collister is an English
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...

 musicians manager. He was known during the late 70s and early 80s for his work with Liverpool bands such as Dalek I Love You
Dalek I Love You
Dalek I Love You may refer to:* Dalek I Love You, a synthpop group* Dalek I Love You , the group's self-titled album* Dalek I Love You , an audio play broadcast on BBC Radio...

 and OMD
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark are a synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wirral Peninsula, England...

.

Collister was a manager and recording engineer/producer. He was the manager of OMD and also recorded and co-produced their first single Electricity
Electricity (OMD song)
"Electricity" is the debut single of the New Wave and synthpop group Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark. It is notable for having been recorded numerous times. The earliest versions are live recordings by Andy McCluskey and Paul Humphreys' previous group The Id. The song is one of the OMD's most...

 in his garage using his 4 track tape recorder, Winston, which later went on tour with the band. http://www.omd.uk.com/html/faq_4.html#WINSTON He also co-produced their first self-titled album
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (album)
-U.S. release :The U.S. version, released in 1981, collects material from the first two OMD albums, but retains the sleeve-art of the debut LP. -Remastered CD release with bonus tracks:Virgin / DIDCDR2 -Notes:...

 under the pseudonym of Chester Valentino. After running the engineering department for a telecommunications company for 10 years Collister retired at 45. He is currently living on Merseyside with his partner and his two children.

Collister is currently transferring all of the recent works of Alan Gill
Alan Gill
Alan Gill is a vocalist, guitarist and songwriter, who formed part of the synthpop band Dalek I Love You and the Neo-psychedelic band The Teardrop Explodes.-Early career:...

to MP3 for free download.

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