Donovan: The Wind Rises And The Tide Goes Out
Keith Altham, Hit Parader, January 1969
AT THE OFFICE, off Berkeley Square, of "international" Beatles press officer Tony Barrow, they were organizing "instant" interviews with Donovan. Like most writers I have a horror of these — mainly because you get machine made answers — but, as it turned out, I needn't have been apprehensive.
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