Buzzcocks, Penetration, John Cooper Clarke, Warsaw: Electric Circus, Manchester
Paul Morley, NME, 18 June 1977
THERE IS undoubtedly a great deal of refining and cleaning to be done on Buzzcocks' material before the album they can so definitely record comes about, but the essential base material exists.
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