Junior Walker
Cliff White, NME, 16 August 1975
CONSIDERING THAT THEY'D only checked in at 4 a.m. that morning – that they hadn't been notified of our appointment for an interview – and that they'd been hoping to get out into the afternoon sunshine – Junior Walker and his charming wife accepted our invasion of their hotel room with remarkably good grace.
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