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Cheap Trick: Busted

Edwin Pouncey, Vox, October 1990

CHEAP TRICK ARE THE champions of the FM pop/rock ditty, a position they have proudly hung onto, through the great American punk apocalypse right to the present day. Their '88 LP Lap Of Luxury went platinum and 'The Flame', a song from the same LP, scored them a Number One single Stateside

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