Cate Bros' Blue Eyed Soul
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, February 1977
ALTHOUGH SCOTLAND'S Average White Band are credited mostly for the pulling down of that old colour barrier that used to segregate white soul acts away from the more natural black ones, it does, of course, go back further.
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