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Bad Company's Rodgers: No Compromises

Chris Charlesworth, Melody Maker, 28 September 1974

"MOOOOOVIN' ONNNN." Paul Rodgers stabs forward towards the microphone to deliver the lines pirouetting as he reaches the front of the stage and grabbing the stand like a weightlifter grabs his barbells. His left leg is a full three feet in front of his right, stretching the white leather pants to their fullest and his long black hair swishes about in the cool New York breeze.

Total word count of piece: 1871

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