Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & the Trinity
Dave Thompson, Goldmine, July 2007
IT WAS ONE of the most memorable hit singles of the late 1960s, an hypnotic, walking bass led swirl through an unreleased Bob Dylan song, that seemingly confirmed in the public eye all that the critics had been saying for a year or more – that, in an age already awash with "supergroups," the combination of singer Julie Driscoll with Brian Auger and his Trinity was poised to become the most singularly innovative union of them all.
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