Curtis Mayfield, Bloodstone: Rainbow Theatre, London
Roger St. Pierre, NME, 29 January 1972
WITH THE Curtis Mayfield/Bloodstone show, the Rainbow Theatre proved conclusively that the Albert Hall has lost its place as the capital city of bad acoustics.
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