10cc, Genesis, Fleetwood Mac, ELO et al: Split Ends
Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 4 December 1976
SOME come, others go, but the name lives on for ever...10cc set no precedent by splitting in half last week, but the decision by Graham Gouldman and Eric Stewart to keep the name alive raises a few pertinent questions.
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