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Greil Marcus, Let It Rock, April 1973
HI, WELCOME to 1973! (Youre probably used to it by now, but this was written in January) Its gonna be a banner year for rocknroll (heavy reggae influence on the horizon), starting off with the release of a whole batch of great new album covers.
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