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The Lounge Lizards: No Pain For Cakes (Antllles)

Mark Sinker, New Musical Express, 30 May 1987

LURIE SAYS he's got stuff to make Tom Waits weep. And this collection, has a verve and nerve to justify his sly pride. Something to keep us going through dry times, and the re-entrenchment of Jazz Conservatism.

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