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Robot A. Hull, Creem, June 1982
IN ONE OF THE oddest occurrences in recent memory, a newly-released album that recalls the smoke-filled music of a French Quarter bar better than any record released in many of moonlit eve has little to do with the Crescent City: that is, it was recorded in Zurich, Switzerland.
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