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The dB's: Repercussion (Albion import)

Iman Lababedi, Creem, April 1982

A COUPLE of years ago some magazine (probably Cosmopolitan) ran a survey claiming that the average Manhattan love affair lasts three weeks. Three bloody weeks. You can't even cancel a TV show in three weeks, but this town messes up so badly the average couple meets-falls-in-love-breaks-up in just about that time span.

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