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Nils Lofgren: Nils on His Own — Teen Love Forever

Paul Nelson, Rolling Stone, 19 June 1975

NEW YORK — "Forty years from now, you're still going to have people writing about teenage love," Nils Lofgren, pool cue in hand, said with an air of certainty. "It's the basis of human nature and there's a way to write about it without being corny. Teenage feelings, although they mature, remain with you always." He leaned across the green felt table in one of A&M's high-rise New York offices and lined up his shot. "Eight ball in the corner pocket."

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