Brinsley Schwarz: Silver Pistol
Bud Scoppa, Rolling Stone, 11 May 1972
SHADES OF Highway 61 Revisited, Sweetheart of the Rodeo, The Band, The Gilded Palace of Sin, Workingman's Dead were so integral a part of Brinsley Schwarz's first two efforts that the musicians responsible for those albums might well have been listed on Brinsley's liners as contributors.
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