In addition to his credits with AWB, he can also be credited with collaborating with, among others, Daryl Hall (http://www.hallandoates.com) on his "Soul Alone" album and tours and his "Can't Stop Dreaming" album. Gorrie resides in the United States and continues to have a home in Scotland as well.
Some of his interests/hobbies include art, sailing, eating, cooking and drinking, (see Paulin (http://www.paulin.demon.co.uk/awb/html/home.htm)) especially single malt whiskey, one of his favorites being Famous Grouse (http://www.famousgrouse.com).
AlanGorrie wrote himself a series of cheques of amounts up to £40,000 in just over a year-and-a-half while working as an accounts clerk at the pensions firm's head office in Edinburgh.
After Gorrie had pleaded guilty to the charge, Sheriff Craik said: "This is a vast amount of money and whether it is repaid or not, the court must take a serious view...He was using the money for not only financial necessities, but three cars and holidays."
He concluded that a jail sentence was inevitable and told Gorrie: "Quite clearly, for you, this is a tragic situation, but it is a situation you landed yourself in.
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