KC & the Sunshine Band
John Abbey, Blues & Soul, October 1978
WHENEVER you think of the Miama Sound, the name of K.C. & the Sunshine Band immediately springs to mind. Via a long string of golden hits, the quartet have put the TK label on the map the world over and via their producing and songwriting, Harry Casey and Rick Finch have established themselves individually as one of the most prolific songwriting teams of the decade.
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