In a 2000 interview, Kenney Jones 'stated' the reason Winston was fired from the band was because "He (Winston) got above his station and tried to compete with Steve Marriott."
I et interview fra 2000 nævnte Kenney Jones, at årsagen til fyringen skyldtes, at "han (Winston) stak hovedet for langt frem og prøvede at konkurrere med Steve Marriott."