I Ask The Questions: Donovan
Sylvie Simmons, Mail On Sunday, 1996
THE CURLY hairs still there, the elfin face, incense wafts about the room, but there is something amiss. Thats it: Donovan is wearing a suit. A smart, black suit at that. Eric Clapton does not wear kaftans, so Donovan shouldnt wear suits. Everyone to their outfit I say.
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