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The Fabulous Thunderbirds: Dingwalls, London

David Quantick, New Musical Express, 11 May 1985

I SUPPOSE it’s a good time for these sons of America to renew their acquaintance with these shores ("Hi, shores!"), since every other denizen of their land is being touted as near-genius by the popular press. And The Fabulous Thunderbirds were known here as a cracking lot of R&B purveyors long before Los Lobos records were commercially available on this side of the Atlantic.

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