From the banjo/guitarist in Dexys Midnight Runners to a Polish ship's electrician's child to people who now work for Google and others, the humble ZX Spectrum kicked off a life in computing Among those who loved the ZX Spectrum: Barry (aka Kev) Adams, who was the banjo/guitar player for Dexy's Midnight Runners (you know - Geno, Come On Eileen…), which makes this a proper 1980s fest. I asked for ...