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Robert Palmer: The Deb's Delight Takes FRIGHT!

Ian Penman, New Musical Express, 8 November 1980

THREE TIMES I got out of my warm bath to answer the telephone. The first call was a few seconds of silence and down. The second call stopped ringing just before I could pick it up. The third caller had awful news.

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