Grace Jones: Slave To The Rhythm (ZTT)
Don Watson, NME, 2 November 1985
THE SCENE: An unwashed and impolitely dazed Paul Morley stumbles into the ZTT offices one day. "But Trevor, the people are hungry for imagination, stimulation, novelty!"
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