Georgie Fame: The Nashville, London
Chris Salewicz, NME, 14 June 1975
WHILE APPRECIATING THAT what George Fame and his occasional Blue Flames are delivering is white rhythm'n'blues and not soul, it's perhaps unfortunate that he chose to reincarnate the style of his original band the same year that white soul became acceptable.
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