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Jonathan Richman: The Venue, London

Mark Cooper, Record Mirror, 29 May 1982

JONATHAN RICHMAN made his name by singing about the modern world in a style that belonged to the cityscapes of the Velvet Underground. Then he changed, almost as if he'd undergone a religious conversion.

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