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Nik Cohn: My Book is Rubbish but it’s the Best
Interview by Steve Turner, Beat Instrumental, May 1972
"There is only one decent book that has ever been written on pop," said Nik Cohn from beneath his wide brimmed hat, "and that's Awopbopaloobopalopbamboom ...
A Certain Ratio: Failed CSE Rock!
Report and Interview by Paul Morley, New Musical Express, 6 September 1980
WE LEAVE the grubby Hulme human hutch where some members of A Certain Ratio live. The view from this particular section of hutches is not ...
Allman Brothers Band, Dickey Betts: Rhett Butler After The Fall: Dickey Betts Brushes Himself Off...
Interview by Robert Duncan, Creem, March 1977
MY PERMANENT mental image of Dickey Betts comes from a photo taken on the last Allman Brothers Band tour, in which he has short hair, ...
Syd Barrett, A Psychedelic Veteran
Profile and Interview by Steve Turner, Beat Instrumental, June 1971
IN EVERY GREAT revolution heroes are created who in turn are often killed by the very ideals which they fought for. The "psychedelic revolution" of ...
Dickey Betts & Great Southern: BB King's Blues Club, New York
Live Review by Kandia Crazy Horse, PopMatters, 27 June 2002
THE ALLMAN Brothers Band has been the central musical group of my life, their œuvre most vital to my worldview. ...
Eric Clapton: The Rolling Stone Interview: Eric Clapton
Interview by Steve Turner, Rolling Stone, 18 July 1974
LONDON — Robert Stigwood, his manager, put it about as simply and as playfully as it could be put, after a celebration party in April: ...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: How Sister Rosetta gets them rolling
Interview by Maureen Cleave, The Evening Standard, 9 May 1964
THEY CALL her the Holy Roller. Sister Rosetta Tharpe is indeed a holy lady but she does roll in a way that would do credit ...
Profile by Jon Stewart, Guitarist, June 2008
SISTER ROSETTA Tharpe was born in a Mississippi delta cotton farm in 1915. ...
Sister Rosetta Tharpe: Hymn to Her
Retrospective by David Burke, Vintage Rock, May 2018
THE GODMOTHER of Rock'n'Roll, the Original Soul Sister, the First Lady of Rock are just some of the epithets posthumously bestowed on Sister Rosetta Tharpe ...
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