Drake's Progress
Len Brown, NME, 9 August 1986
NICK DRAKE was one of Britain's finest folksingers. Now Hannibal Records have re-released his complete works and included some previously unavailable songs. LEN BROWN assesses the music's appeal and talks to producer JOE BOYD.
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