Ace
Harry Doherty, Melody Maker, 13 December 1975
PHIL HARRIS, OF Ace, suddenly perked to attention on the edge of his chair and made a compassionate plea. "We love Britain, 'onest," he craved. "It doesn't matter how big we are in the States or anywhere else, if we're not worth a thing at home, it's no good."
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