Grammys '76: Sham, Sham, Sham
Dave Marsh, Rolling Stone, 25 March 1976
EACH YEAR, the American music industry embarrasses itself by nationally televising a 90-minute display of the irrelevant and the ridiculous, the Grammy Awards.
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