Hot Chocolate: Chocolate Brown
Charles Shaar Murray, NME, 25 August 1973
THERE IS absolutely no getting away from the fact that it was an excessively hot and sticky afternoon. Sweaterama incarnate. Clothing stuck unpleasantly to the anatomy and perspiration trickles uncomfortably from every pore. On a day like this I gotta work? Aid me, Cthulhu*.
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